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Blush and Bashful: How To Plan a Lesbian Wedding Ceremony

Vanessa

May 11, 2023
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Blush and Bashful: How To Save Money on Your Lesbian Wedding

Vanessa

Apr 27, 2023
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Blush and Bashful: Why Am I So Stressed About a Wedding Hashtag?

Vanessa

Apr 13, 2023
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Blush and Bashful: How to Elope

Kristen

Mar 30, 2023
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Blush and Bashful: Let’s Talk About Wedding Registries

Vanessa

Mar 16, 2023
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Blush and Bashful: What It’s Like To Be Queer and Engaged

Vanessa

Mar 2, 2023
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Blush and Bashful: How One Fat Femme Bought Her Dream Wedding Dress

Vanessa

Feb 16, 2023
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Blush and Bashful: You’re a Lesbian and You Want To Buy an Engagement Ring

Vanessa

Feb 2, 2023
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Blush and Bashful: I’m Writing a Lesbian Wedding Column and You’re Invited

Vanessa

Jan 19, 2023

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two white lesbian brides — one with blueish dyed hair and one with red hair — embrace during a gay wedding ceremony

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Blush and Bashful: How To Plan a Lesbian Wedding Ceremony

Somewhere in between thrifting 50 floral print hankies and meeting with the queer chef who is catering my wedding, I realized that I had to actually… figure out what I…

Vanessa —

May 11, 2023

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a coin jar labeled: WEDDING

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Blush and Bashful: How To Save Money on Your Lesbian Wedding

There is no right or wrong way to host a wedding — but when you’re thinking about how to save money at your gay wedding, it’s a good idea to…

Vanessa —

Apr 27, 2023

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#WEDDING written into the sand on a beach

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Blush and Bashful: Why Am I So Stressed About a Wedding Hashtag?

I learned some weird things about wedding hashtags while fixating on this.

Vanessa —

Apr 13, 2023

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two people holding hands at an elopement in beautiful New Zealand, holding bouquets against moody blue skies and next to water

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Blush and Bashful: How to Elope

When you elope it’s fantastically freeing to only focus on yourselves.

Kristen —

Mar 30, 2023

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two corsaged sets of hands hold each other in close up during a lesbian wedding.

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Blush and Bashful: Let’s Talk About Wedding Registries

Your loved ones want to get you the things you want, and they can only do that if you tell them what that is!

Vanessa —

Mar 16, 2023

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A collage of seven heart shaped images featuring seven different relationships on a pale pink background. The hearts feature photos of the seven relationships interviewed for this column: Kristen and Kayla, Beth and Sa’iyda, Yasmeen and Clio and their polycule, Adrienne, and Jenny, Evette and Teré, Amanda-Faye and Jo, and Sadie and Nico.

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Blush and Bashful: What It’s Like To Be Queer and Engaged

If you’re wondering what some queer people who aren’t me are thinking about when it comes to getting engaged and wedding planning (or not wedding planning), this installment of Blush…

Vanessa —

Mar 2, 2023

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A fat bride with brown hair curled at the edges around her shoulders is in a white gown and looking at herself in the mirror of a dressing room. She is smiling and happy.

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Blush and Bashful: How One Fat Femme Bought Her Dream Wedding Dress

The reason I wanted to write about this experience is explicitly to say to other fat brides that buying a dress does not have to be a negative experience.

Vanessa —

Feb 16, 2023

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two hands, both belonging to white women, show off two gorgeous and unique engagement rings

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Blush and Bashful: You’re a Lesbian and You Want To Buy an Engagement Ring

“There are so many ways to individualize your ring and make it super unique for your relationship and yourself.”

Vanessa —

Feb 2, 2023

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Vanessa's wedding engagement, featuring a close-up of two hands with rings on a piece of wood

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Blush and Bashful: I’m Writing a Lesbian Wedding Column and You’re Invited

Welcome to Blush & Bashful, a new biweekly column about planning a queer wedding.

Vanessa —

Jan 19, 2023