This one is for the youths and straights who never really had to think about this stuff.
Same sex marriage was not federally legal in all 50 US states until 2015.
Many states still challenged it though, so we had to have the Respect for Marriage Act in 2022.
Then in 2025, the creature known as Kim Davis tried to go to the Supreme Court to have it overturned.
In 2017, US and Russian relations were the lowest they’d been since the Cold War. US imposed sanctions on Russia and in response Russia drastically reduced US diplomatic staff and seized US diplomatic properties.
While Canada also had its issues with Russia, it also legalized same sex marriage in 2005.
Shane and Ilya met in 2008 and became a couple in 2017.
In what fucking world does it make sense for Shane to become American instead of Ilya going to Canada????
















