It’s PRIDE MONTH, y’all, and while the world is full of rainbows this month, we at Catalyst have been honored to spend the last five years celebrating love and sharing the stories of so many LGBTQ+ couples all months of the year.

This pride month is especially meaningful, as we mark the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising which brought visibility to LGBTQ+ issues and the community’s struggle for equal rights. We still face a great deal of discrimination in this world, but no one can dampen the light of love shone from these couples. To honor the sacrifice of every one who has helped the community reach this point, we are highlighting 50 moments of pure queer love and joy from past Catalyst couples. Thank you for sharing your love and light with us and the world!

1. Jálynn + Tiffany’s NYC Engagement Session

2. Cody + Danny’s Arizona Engagement Session

3. Albertine + Monica’s Denver Wedding

4. Katy + Shelly’s Wedding in Liverpool

5. Amber + Katie’s Wedding in Colorado

6. Amanda + Lauren’s Farm Wedding

7. Arin + Katie’s Wedding in Seattle

8. Ace + Cecily-Belle in Vancouver, BC

9. Candess + Jess’s Wedding in Kennewick, Washington

10. Daisy + Sam’s Wedding in Saratoga Springs, New York

11. Kate + Jo’s Hawaiian Wedding

12. Jasmine + Jasmine’s Fall Love Fest

13. Allie + Ywanarai’s Wedding Celebration in St. Augustine, Florida

14. Laura + Lark’s Botanical Gardens Wedding in Berkeley

15. Camilla + Ked at Cameron Lake in British Columbia

16. Kate + Ajay’s Gulf Shore Nuptials

17. Stephanie + Samantha’s Fairytale Florida Wedding

18. Tom + Tim’s Small Virginia Wedding

Photo by Elisha Coleman for Love Life Images

19. Daniel + Cameron’s South Carolina Engagement

20. Ashley + Ruthie’s North Carolina Engagement

21. Katy + Kim’s Firefighter Love Fest

22. Ben + Peter’s Classic Savannah Wedding

23. Corina + Corynn’s Cancun Beach Wedding

24. Jess + Amanda’s D.C. Foodie Wedding

25. Samantha + English’s Newlywed Portraits in South Carolina

26. Peter + Hannah’s Picturesque Appalachian Wedding

27. Crystal + Michaela’s Southern Wedding

28. Jon + Donal’s Irish Estate Wedding

29. Maggie + Whitney’s D.C. Brewery Wedding

30. Alysse + Gio’s Valentine’s Day Boudoir Session

31. Andi + Jess’s At Home Wedding in Oregon

32. Mack + Jeanne’s Woodsy Wedding in Ohio

33. Alexis + Tasha’s Lutheran Wedding in Los Altos

34. Suzy + Elle’s Kentucky Garden Wedding

35. Alex + Kris’s Intimate Engagement Photos

36. Carmen + Natalie’s Norfolk Engagement Session

37. Chris + Brian’s Maryland Mansion Wedding

38. Hannah + Meredith’s Kansas City Celebration

39. Ashley + Kimberly’s Surprise Proposal in Philadelphia

40. Ruby + Sheila’s San Juan Elopement

41. Caleb + Eugene’s Snuggly Session on Baker Beach

42. Felix + Ishak’s Cuban Couple’s Session

43. Megan + Sarah’s London Wedding

44. Ali + Liz’s Baltimore Engagement

45. Sean + Ryan’s Magical Ohio Wedding

46. Thomas + Craig’s San Francisco City Hall Elopement

47. Emily + Ang’s Lake Michigan Engagement

48. Alex + Brooke’s Fun Filled Session in Virginia

49. Valdora + Isabel’s Central Park Celebration

50. Crystal + Jayleen’s Winter Amish Country Wedding

JEN SIOMACCO

Jen Siomacco is the CEO and Editor-in-Chief of Catalyst Wedding Co. She works to mesh together her love of feminism, love stories, accessibility, equality, and design into the Catalyst brand. When she’s not traveling the country working to make the wedding industry a more inclusive place, she’s writing on her couch and snuggled up with her husband and SUPER lazy cats.

Photo by Tiffany Josephs Photography