Keith Ingram hugging his mother, Teresa, outside the Houston County probate office in Dothan, Alabama, after he and Albert Pigg were denied a marriage license for the fourth time.

Teresa's partner, Ladonna Michael, is standing on the left, and Albert Pigg is on the right. In response to federal court rulings that legalized same-sex marriage in early 2015, a number of Alabama probate judges, including Patrick Davenport of Houston County, stopped issuing marriage licenses...

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Main Author: Robinson, Christiane
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/robinson/id/1665
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Summary:Teresa's partner, Ladonna Michael, is standing on the left, and Albert Pigg is on the right. In response to federal court rulings that legalized same-sex marriage in early 2015, a number of Alabama probate judges, including Patrick Davenport of Houston County, stopped issuing marriage licenses altogether. (Ingram and Pigg eventually wed on July 22, 2015.)