US Representative soon-to-be-retired Barney Frank (seen above-l), has wed his longtime boyfriend Jim ready (seen above-r).
The seventy-two year old congressman married his 42 year old love in Newton, Massachusetts; the first state to legalize same-sex marriage in 2004.
The seventy-two year old congressman married his 42 year old love in Newton, Massachusetts; the first state to legalize same-sex marriage in 2004.
James Ready a carpenter and welder met Frank in 2005, in which he declared his crush for the congressman stating, "I told him I had a crush on him for 20 years."
Barney Frank is America's first US representative ever to be in an open same-sex union.
Barney Frank is America's first US representative ever to be in an open same-sex union.
Ready stated that he hopes his marriage to Frank, will inspire other gay teens currently struggling with their identity.
Congrats to the newly married couple!
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