"An intimate account of how two Kentucky attorneys with no background in civil rights navigate their passionate opponents, wrangle their reluctant allies, and convince the U.S. Supreme Court to rewrite our nation's definition of marriage."--Container.

Describes how Charlene Strong became an activist for same sex marriage after facing discrimination from hospital and funeral home staff after the death of her wife, Kate. Discusses her testimony that was instrumental in the passage of Washington state's Domestic Partnership laws and her meeting with President Obama where he made a commitment to equality for all LGBT Americans.