News – Massachusetts – 2/4/2009
Landmark Jamaica Plain gay couple calls it quits, Boston Herald, Laurel J. Sweet. This is sad. I find myself reluctant to post the story, but it’s making its way around the blogosphere, and I suppose it is newsworthy in its own way.
The Jamaica Plain lesbians whose passionate love led to the groundbreaking legalization of same-sex marriage in Massachusetts have called it quits and filed for divorce, the Herald has learned.
But one-time international gay icons Hillary and Julie Goodridge, who share custody of their 12-year-old daughter, Annie, are less eager to be poster partners for gay divorce. Their case, filed Thursday in Suffolk Probate and Family Court, is impounded.
