News About Us
Here is a quick summary of what the folk here at 10,000 Couples have been up to. Click Here to also stay on top of current news for gay and lesbian couples.
July - September 2010:
Canadian music teacher and stay-at-home dad Jasz Szlachetka has much to say about many things, especially parenting and quitely focused Paul McNeal who is sharing his advice for being In Search of Love and Self.
Click for recent changes to how we operate
April - June 2010:
Gay and Lesbian Weddings Worldwide feature began with several couples in the mist of ceremony planning.
The ranks of male voices quickly expanded when Air Force Vet Bob Hudson, and artist Marcus Jamal Taylor adding deep voice.
Writer -Producer-Performer Shelly Goldstein took over Soul Boosters in June with a rapidly growing following
Melissa Johns, began reporting on her wedding planning
Our Publisher survived an aneurysm and her spouse Sally Olson became a 10,000 Couples reporter
January - March 2010:
Over 200 couples now profiled in 10,000 Inspiring Couples Gallery. Inspire us
Chef William Crutchley launched cooking series in Living the Domestic Gay Life
Patrice K. Cokley takes over as webmaster and advertising sales
Crystal Alburger and Rochelle LaTrice Lee joins our blogger ranks with interesting perspectives
10,000 Couples Joined Together Facebook Group passes 1,000 mark. Join us
New series of I Am the Face of Marriage Equality Feature Profiles began.
Haute Haiku, a business student from Nigeria, became youngest regular contributor; Angela Minor named Associate Editor.
Rev. David Loofbourow became a regular contributor
October - December 2009:
By the end of December 2009, we had welcomed 7,600 visitors representing 135 countries. They viewed 22,500 pages in 8,900 visits
10,000 Couples Tee Shop opened. Wear us
I Am the Face of Marriage Equality Campaign launched. Join us
First 100 couples profiled in 10,000 Inspiring Couples Gallery. Inspire us
10,000 Couples Amazon Store opened. Shop with us
Monthly Happy Anniversary Listings begin.
10,000 Couples starts to Tweet. Follow us
Michele O'Mara, LCSW became regular Relationship's Specialist; Angela Minor and Kellie Lee Owen became regular contributors; Heidi Mann became copy editor.
Someone You Must Know series begins.
10,000 Couples officially launched 1st issue as international e-zine in October
10,000 Couples Press Releases
2/16/10 Lesbian and Gay Marriage Equality Campaign Works for Accurate 2010 U. S. Census Count
12/10/09 I Am the Face of Marriage Equality Officially Launched
11/3/09 Launch of LGBT Online Magazine, 10,000 Couples, Receives International Welcome

