On September 3, 1971,Michael McConnell and Jack Baker exchanged vows in the first legal same-sexwedding in the United States. Their remarkable story is told here for the firsttime, on the heels of the Supreme Court's decision to make love the law of theland. Their long campaign for marriage equality and insistence on equal rightsfor all citizens is a model for advocates of social justice and an inspirationfor everyone who struggles for acceptance in a less than equal world.