All The Smiles

12 Photos Of An Overjoyed Edith Windsor Celebrating The DOMA Decision

Plaintiff In DOMA Case Holds New Conference After Supreme Court Ruling

On Wednesday, 6 and 1 month after marrying the love of her life, the Supreme Court made its final ruling on Edith Windsor’s landmark case against Defense Of Marriage Act. The plaintiff has already spoke to the media several times today about her feelings regarding the decision. Obviously, she’s was overwhelmed with joy. It was obvious in her press conference, during which she showcased her charm. Here are all the photos of her throughout the day.

The most famous photo is from this morning, when she first heard of the ruling.

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And then Edith made her first public appearance when she held a press conference.

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She lit up when the crowd received her.

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And couldn’t hide her joy from behind the podium.

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Plaintiff In DOMA Case Holds News Conference After Supreme Court Ruling

What a glorious day for the whole gay community and an even more beautiful day for one person in particular.

Plaintiff In DOMA Case Holds News Conference After Supreme Court Ruling

Plaintiff In DOMA Case Holds News Conference After Supreme Court Ruling

Edith met Christine Quinn with a huge at a rally outside Stonewall.

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[Photos: Getty, Reuter, New Yorker, Twitter]

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