Changes in the law and where we were living prompted us to have very different ceremonies
he first time I saw Leslie, it was 1994; she was on stage, delivering a spoken word piece at the in London. I was in the audience and it really was love at first sight.
In spring 1996, Leslie came back to make a film and we arranged to meet in Abney Park cemetery in north London. We were both single by then. I brought cheese sandwiches, she brought gin and tonic, we shared our first kiss and started a relationship. The two of us set up a performance company At the start of our trip, in a hotel room in Chicago, Leslie said: “When we get to California, let’s get married.” I looked straight at her. “Let’s,” I said. We agreed to do it two weeks later when we reached San Francisco, where gay couples could enter domestic partnerships.
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