Comments on: Today We Mourn the Passing of Del Martin http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2008/08/27/today-we-mourn-the-passing-of-del-martin/ In defense of the sanctimonious women's studies set. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:14:04 +0000 hourly 1 By: Mikeb302000 http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2008/08/27/today-we-mourn-the-passing-of-del-martin/#comment-199302 Mikeb302000 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:28:15 +0000 http://www.feministe.us/blog/?p=8010#comment-199302 Sad news, indeed. I love their smiling faces in some of the other images that are floating around. Committed relationship for over a half century. Awesome. Sad news, indeed. I love their smiling faces in some of the other images that are floating around.

Committed relationship for over a half century. Awesome.

]]> By: Natalia http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2008/08/27/today-we-mourn-the-passing-of-del-martin/#comment-199295 Natalia Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:14:01 +0000 http://www.feministe.us/blog/?p=8010#comment-199295 Rest in peace. Rest in peace.

]]> By: jack http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2008/08/27/today-we-mourn-the-passing-of-del-martin/#comment-199282 jack Thu, 28 Aug 2008 04:53:20 +0000 http://www.feministe.us/blog/?p=8010#comment-199282 Oh, man. Thank you for posting this. It's so sad to lose someone like her, but I share your happiness about her having gotten the chance to marry her partner. Oh, man. Thank you for posting this. It’s so sad to lose someone like her, but I share your happiness about her having gotten the chance to marry her partner.

]]> By: Lucy http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2008/08/27/today-we-mourn-the-passing-of-del-martin/#comment-199256 Lucy Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:52:36 +0000 http://www.feministe.us/blog/?p=8010#comment-199256 I never knew who she was, but that photo always got me when I saw it. So sweet. Now I know that she was doing such good in life. I never knew who she was, but that photo always got me when I saw it. So sweet. Now I know that she was doing such good in life.

]]> By: polerin http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2008/08/27/today-we-mourn-the-passing-of-del-martin/#comment-199246 polerin Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:12:06 +0000 http://www.feministe.us/blog/?p=8010#comment-199246 My heart goes out to Phyllis, and both of their families. I was so happy that they were able to marry, I smiled every time I thought of it. Now the smile will have a bittersweet edge to it. May I live as long, and love as deeply. My heart goes out to Phyllis, and both of their families. I was so happy that they were able to marry, I smiled every time I thought of it. Now the smile will have a bittersweet edge to it.

May I live as long, and love as deeply.

]]> By: Snowe http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2008/08/27/today-we-mourn-the-passing-of-del-martin/#comment-199243 Snowe Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:00:20 +0000 http://www.feministe.us/blog/?p=8010#comment-199243 I remember first seeing their wedding picture in 2004...it made me cry then, and it makes me cry now. It's such a beautiful depiction of lifelong, enduring love. I remember first seeing their wedding picture in 2004…it made me cry then, and it makes me cry now. It’s such a beautiful depiction of lifelong, enduring love.

]]> By: ThickRedGlasses http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2008/08/27/today-we-mourn-the-passing-of-del-martin/#comment-199239 ThickRedGlasses Wed, 27 Aug 2008 22:34:20 +0000 http://www.feministe.us/blog/?p=8010#comment-199239 I'm glad she and her partner were able to help many couples realize their dream of marriage. Even though Del and Phyllis' legal marriage was short, as far as I'm concerned, they've been married for much longer than most heterosexuals in this country. I’m glad she and her partner were able to help many couples realize their dream of marriage. Even though Del and Phyllis’ legal marriage was short, as far as I’m concerned, they’ve been married for much longer than most heterosexuals in this country.

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