Omaha Paper to Print Same-Sex Wedding Announcements
The Omaha World-Herald, under fire from gay rights advocates who led an Internet-based campaign to protest the paper’s policy to not run same-sex paid wedding announcements, has changed its mind. The paper, Nebraska’s largest, said on Tuesday that it would now print all wedding and engagement announcements regardless of the couple’s gender. It said it would continue a policy of running announcements only for legal marriages — not civil unions or commitment ceremonies. In a statement published Tuesday, the paper’s publisher seemed taken aback at the protest the initial policy provoked from gay rights supporters.
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