Minnesota Mayor Renames Landmark Bridge For Marriage Equality

You can call it the “Freedom to Marry Bridge” this week.

St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman did something pretty awesome for Minnesota this morning.

St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman did something pretty awesome for Minnesota this morning.

Via: The Star Tribune, David Joles / AP

He changed the name of the city’s landmark Wabasha Street Freedom Bridge to the “Wabasha Street Freedom to Marry Bridge.”

The official order came in as the state Senate prepared to vote on making same sex marriage legal in the state, just days after the House voted to do so.

He changed the name of the city’s landmark Wabasha Street Freedom Bridge to the “Wabasha Street Freedom to Marry Bridge.”

That is one good looking bridge.

Minnesota is poised to become the 12th state to legalize same-sex marriage as the final vote on the bill occurs today by the Minnesota Senate.

That is one good looking bridge.

Source: jvstin


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