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In The Name of Love
--- This episode is available on your local radio station, on PRX and below via The Moth Player. It will be published on iTunes | Spotify | RadioPublic | RSS on 2/15/2022
In this hour, we celebrate things we do in the name of love. A woman is asked to choose between her family and the man she loves; a fisherman comes to appreciate his roots; a love song becomes a love story; and a man battles the law to protect his husband’s legacy. Hosted by The Moth's Senior Director, Meg Bowles. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Suzie Afridi is given an ultimatum: family or love.
Dan Larsen comes to appreciate what it means to be lucky.
Gabriel Shea finds love with the help of Common and Questlove from the Roots.
Jim Obergefell takes on a supreme fight to fulfill his husband’s last wish.
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Suzie Afridi
The Afridi family.
The Afridi family.
Suzie at her wedding.
Saks circa 2000.
Suzie and Saks' wedding
Suzie and Saks.
Saks' parents.
Saks' great-uncle and the Queen of England.
Dan Larsen
Dan Larsen sharing his story at Martha's Vineyard.
Gabrielle Shea
A congratulatory note from Common.
Gabrielle and her daughters.
Gabrielle and her family.
Gabrielle and Frank.
Gabrielle and her family.
Jim Obergefell
Jim and attorney.
Jim's wedding ring.
Jim.
Supreme court.
Jim post-ruling press conference.
Celebration.
Jim and John's wedding.
Jim and John, summer 2012.
Jim and John's wedding day.
Jim and Edith Windsor.