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Gay Couples Face Hurdles In Filing For Divorce | “As thousands of gay and lesbian couples are planning weddings in New York — and celebrating their hard-fought right to marry — others around the nation are fighting for the right to divorce,” NPR reports. “Since most states, and the federal government, don’t recognize gay marriages, many same-sex couples are left with no way to officially split.”

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