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The Peculiar Mechanics of Gay Divorce

By Jesse Green — 2013

For gay couples, the promise of marriage is still so new and incomplete that the idea of matrimonial courts, equitable settlements, and all the rest barely registers. How do you process the undoing of a bond that until a moment ago in history you were not allowed to form?

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The Queer Art of Divorce

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Gay Breakups Are Better, and Here’s Why

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How Withholding Can Lead to Divorce

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Handling the Unique Stressors of Divorce in the LGBT Community

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Divorce Is Hard. Here’s How You Can Help Those Going Through One.

From grand gestures to small acts of kindness, there are several ways to show your support.

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How to Survive (and Win) a Gay Breakup

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Celebrating My (Gay) Divorce

Marriage equality means divorce equality—and I feel pride, as well as sadness, about my split from my husband.

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I was Married with 2 Kids When I Realized I’m Gay

By the time you reach your 30s, you think you know yourself—your likes, your dislikes, what inspires you, what makes you tick. But there I was, at 36 years old, realizing I didn't know myself at all.

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How Single Moms Can Nurture New Relationships, But Still Keep the Kids First

Wondering if it’s possible to have a strong post-divorce relationship as a single mom? These six tips will help you make it all work.

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Being a Single Mother Made Me Embrace the Sex Drive I Thought Was Dead

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