The Story Doesn’t End There
Jacki, a devout Oprah fan, was watching Oprah per usual when she first laid her eyes on Chris. Jacki was blown away by Christine’s beauty and was shocked to find out she was gay. While seeing an attractive person on tv isn’t exactly rare, Jacki actually began bumping into Chris in real life. After a few chance encounters, the couple decided to go on a few dates and they soon found out they had great chemistry. The two women then made their relationship official.
Jacki And Chris
Chris And Jacki At A Pride Rally
Here we see Chris hand-in-hand with her partner Jacki at a gay pride parade. LGBTQ parades could be seen everywhere across America in the 2000s as millions of LGBTQ individuals and couples demanded that their voices be heard. Although it took time to light a fire under the seats of politicians, their efforts finally proved fruitful when, in 2004, Massachusetts became the first state to legalize same-sex marriage. At the time, there were many uncomfortable with the decision, but the positive feedback was overwhelming, and soon, many other states followed suit.
Holding Hands
