The Freedom to Marry

The film chronicles the dramatic fight for marriage equality in the United States, telling an emotional story of the decades of work by lawyers and activists that ultimately led to the nationwide legalization of same-sex marriage. The documentary primarily follows Evan Wolfson, a marriage equality activist and founder of Freedom to Marry organization, and Mary Bonauto, a lawyer with GLAD. They tackle legal challenges and work to shift public opinion, leading to the Supreme Court's landmark decision in Obergefell v. Hodges.