Clela Rorex

American civil servant
Died on Monday June 20th 2022

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@LavishRecruiter: Clerk Who Recognized Same Sex Marriage for Citizenship Dies This week marked the passing of Clela Rorex, a clerk fr… - 4 years ago

@darksandal: RT @tylerkenthill: My friend and colleague @darksandal put together this lovely tribute to the late Clela Rorex, a Boulder county clerk who… - 4 years ago

@MTPRND: Clela Rorex, the clerk who issued the 1st same-sex marriage licenses, has died - 4 years ago

@tylerkenthill: My friend and colleague @darksandal put together this lovely tribute to the late Clela Rorex, a Boulder county cler… - 4 years ago

@mariali94316534: RT @nytimes: Clela Rorex, a county clerk who in 1975 issued the first marriage license to a gay couple in Colorado, has died. She was 78. h… - 4 years ago

@DevotionProj: - 4 years ago

@CoruscaKhaya: RT @NYTObits: In 1975, the county clerk Clela Rorex issued a gay couple a license to marry in Colorado, becoming a hero to some and an obje… - 4 years ago

@jondknight: RT @NYTObits: In 1975, the county clerk Clela Rorex issued a gay couple a license to marry in Colorado, becoming a hero to some and an obje… - 4 years ago

@NYTObits: In 1975, the county clerk Clela Rorex issued a gay couple a license to marry in Colorado, becoming a hero to some a… - 4 years ago

@ABetterBoulder: "When former Boulder County Clerk Clela Rorex died this weekend at the age of 78, she left behind a legacy of equal… - 4 years ago

@babsforlife: RT @PaulRudnickNY: RIP the wonderful Clela Rorex, a Colorado County Clerk who issued marriage licenses to gay couples in 1975, until the st… - 4 years ago

@WatermarkOnline: Clela Rorex, who issued 1st same-sex marriage licenses, dies - 4 years ago

@JeremyStutes: What a life!! - 4 years ago

@Oldlady12345: RT @PaulRudnickNY: RIP the wonderful Clela Rorex, a Colorado County Clerk who issued marriage licenses to gay couples in 1975, until the st… - 4 years ago

@AmberLeMay: Same-sex marriage pioneer dies. Amber Live! recorded one of Clela Rorex's last interviews. What did Dolly the horse… - 4 years ago

@WOmenzNews: Clela Rorex, who endured death threats after issuing nation’s first same-sex marriage licenses, dies - 4 years ago

@BroadlyBrainy: RT @dabeard: Clela Rorex saw nothing wrong. She issued America's first same-sex wedding licenses in 1975. Blowback was fierce. Her 8 yo son… - 4 years ago

@LadyGodiva____: A #shero remembered, same-sex marriage pioneer in #Boulder. #gayrights #gaymarriage #lgbtqia HT @citycastdenver - 4 years ago

@SheaMichaelA: Rest in power, Clela Rorex. In a single, half term as Boulder County Clerk, Clela Rorex did more to advance justice… - 4 years ago

@JenieJes: RT @nytimes: Clela Rorex, a county clerk who in 1975 issued the first marriage license to a gay couple in Colorado, has died. She was 78. h… - 4 years ago

@tontonlove: RT @thelilynews: As Boulder County clerk, Clela Rorex granted six same-sex marriage licenses in 1975 — four decades before the U.S. Supreme… - 4 years ago

@kevinjonheller: Please read Clela’s @washingtonpost obituary. You’ll learn about her act of courage — which she didn’t think was co… - 4 years ago

@LeckerC: RT @kevinjonheller: The #LGBTQIA community lost an icon a few days ago. But more importantly, one of my best friends growing up lost a moth… - 4 years ago

@medicinehelp: Clela Rorex, Who Issued First Same-Sex Marriage License In 1975, Dead At 78 - 4 years ago

@kevinjonheller: The #LGBTQIA community lost an icon a few days ago. But more importantly, one of my best friends growing up lost a… - 4 years ago

@CivicInfluencer: RT @Maximthorne: Clela Rorex made headlines in 1975 when, as the Boulder County clerk in Colorado, she issued a marriage license to a gay c… - 4 years ago

@Notisia365: Clela Rorex, Who Issued First Same-Sex Marriage License In 1975, Dead At 78 - 4 years ago

@BrookeJ75735435: RT @NYTObits: After granting one of the nation’s first same-sex marriage licenses in 1975, “I was just so inundated with mostly hate mail,”… - 4 years ago

@cartoon_pi: RT @PeterLandau: Clela Rorex (background), Clerk Who Broke a Gay-Marriage Barrier #obitpix #clelarorex #bouldercounty #clerk #nationalorgan… - 4 years ago

@WhosYrHoosier: RT @nytimes: Clela Rorex, a county clerk who in 1975 issued the first marriage license to a gay couple in Colorado, has died. She was 78. h… - 4 years ago

@jmhamiltonblog: RT @HuffPostPol: The former county clerk faced immense backlash for issuing licenses to six same-sex couples 39 years before Colorado embra… - 4 years ago

@_nicjay720: RT @HuffPost: The former county clerk faced immense backlash for issuing licenses to six same-sex couples 39 years before Colorado embraced… - 4 years ago

@AnSaLoi: RT @ChristosXanthak: in loving memory of Clela Rorex, who made headlines in 1975 when, as the Boulder County clerk in Colorado, she issued… - 4 years ago

@americana_stan: - 4 years ago

@dr_bombay: RIP and thank you. ❤️ Badass Clerk Who Issued First Ever Gay Marriage License Dies at 78 - 4 years ago

@thelilynews: As Boulder County clerk, Clela Rorex granted six same-sex marriage licenses in 1975 — four decades before the U.S.… - 4 years ago

@iWomanTV: Clela Rorex, Who Issued First Same-Sex Marriage License In 1975, Dead At 78 - 4 years ago

@ObitIndex: From New York Times Obituaries - Clela Rorex, Clerk Who Broke a Gay-Marriage Barrier, Dies at 78… - 4 years ago

@ChristosXanthak: in loving memory of Clela Rorex, who made headlines in 1975 when, as the Boulder County clerk in Colorado, she issu… - 4 years ago

@supernova2420: RT @HuffPost: The former county clerk faced immense backlash for issuing licenses to six same-sex couples 39 years before Colorado embraced… - 4 years ago

@AnnieSage: Clela Rorex Remembered As LGBTQ Pioneer In Boulder County: ‘She Made A Lot Of Waves’ – CBS Denver - 4 years ago

@SableLore: RT @HuffPost: The former county clerk faced immense backlash for issuing licenses to six same-sex couples 39 years before Colorado embraced… - 4 years ago

@Quaferu: RT @HuffPost: The former county clerk faced immense backlash for issuing licenses to six same-sex couples 39 years before Colorado embraced… - 4 years ago

@chipfoxx: RT @HuffPost: The former county clerk faced immense backlash for issuing licenses to six same-sex couples 39 years before Colorado embraced… - 4 years ago

@HuffPost: The former county clerk faced immense backlash for issuing licenses to six same-sex couples 39 years before Colorad… - 4 years ago

@CrystaleBarrett: RT @denverpost: In 1975 she became the first government official in the United States to knowingly issue same-sex marriage licenses. Clela… - 4 years ago

@litlgrey: - 4 years ago

@leftiblog: Never knew this story about a feminist county clerk who just started issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples… - 4 years ago

@Missmeldw: RT @bdcX72: A former county clerk considered a pioneer in the LGBTQ rights movement for being the first public official to issue a same-sex… - 4 years ago

@bdcX72: A former county clerk considered a pioneer in the LGBTQ rights movement for being the first public official to issu… - 4 years ago

@WNEMTV5news: A newly elected clerk in 1975, she issued six marriage licenses to gay couples before being ordered to stop. - 4 years ago

@Welshbeard: Farewell to Ms Clela Rorex, who endured death threats after issuing the USA's first #equalmarriage licences, in 197… - 4 years ago

@drpatfarrell: Clela Rorex, Clerk Who Broke a Gay-Marriage Barrier, Dies at 78 - 4 years ago

@KNOPTV: Clela Rorex, who issued 1st same-sex marriage licenses, dies - 4 years ago

@HenleySecnethia: RT @latimes: Clela Rorex, a former Colorado county clerk considered a pioneer in the gay rights movement for being the first public officia… - 4 years ago

@JacobNBrown1992: #Pioneering @bouldercolorado #clerk #who #issued #same-sex #marriage #licenses #in 1975 #dies - 4 years ago

@AndyZKCTV5: RT @mitchellbyars: "A woman ahead of her time" "She walked through the unknown" "She was the ally I needed before I knew I needed one" Clel… - 4 years ago

@CazierJP: RT @lebeauvice: “To me, it was pretty clear,” she said. “It’s not against the law. They’re asking for this right. Who am I to say otherwise… - 4 years ago

@GayLibMan: Clela Rorex, who endured death threats after issuing nation's first same-sex marriage licenses, dies - 4 years ago

@lgbtpr0: Clela Rorex, Clerk Who Broke a Gay-Marriage Barrier, Dies at 78 - The New York Times - 4 years ago

@lebeauvice: “To me, it was pretty clear,” she said. “It’s not against the law. They’re asking for this right. Who am I to say o… - 4 years ago

@jeffweinstein: Clela Rorex, one of my heroes. She was also a women's rights activist, because rights fights go together. Farewell! - 4 years ago

@ibekwe80: Clela Rorex, a former Colorado county clerk considered a pioneer in the gay rights movemen… - 4 years ago

@Ickyneezer: RT @ErikLoomis: Sometimes, a single individual can indeed make a real difference. - 4 years ago

@iskandrah: Clela Rorex has died at 78. She passed away Sunday in hospice care following surgery and a long illness. She turned… - 4 years ago

@KCTV5: Clela Rorex, a former Colorado county clerk considered a pioneer in the gay rights movement for being the first pub… - 4 years ago

@TommyJJunior: RT @boygobong: This was my first inkling, as someone coming to grips with being gay, that there were allies out there for us. May flights o… - 4 years ago

@boygobong: This was my first inkling, as someone coming to grips with being gay, that there were allies out there for us. May… - 4 years ago

@anneoverearl: RT @latimes: Clela Rorex was a newly elected Boulder County clerk when a gay couple denied a marriage license elsewhere sought her help in… - 4 years ago

@iamkrb: RT @mitchellbyars: "A woman ahead of her time" "She walked through the unknown" "She was the ally I needed before I knew I needed one" Clel… - 4 years ago

@jeguru1: Clela Rorex, Clerk Who Broke a Gay-Marriage Barrier, Dies at 78 - 4 years ago

@MarineBioKayla: RT @latimes: Clela Rorex was a newly elected Boulder County clerk when a gay couple denied a marriage license elsewhere sought her help in… - 4 years ago

@nmk_n_a_m: RT @The_Japan_News: Clela Rorex, who issued 1st same-sex marriage licenses, dies - 4 years ago

@rufuspolk: RT @ErikLoomis: Sometimes, a single individual can indeed make a real difference. - 4 years ago

@bjcrochet: RT @latimes: Clela Rorex, a former Colorado county clerk considered a pioneer in the gay rights movement for being the first public officia… - 4 years ago

@YumaRebel: RT @ErikLoomis: Sometimes, a single individual can indeed make a real difference. - 4 years ago

@lindseytoom: RT @DenverGazette: Throughout her life, Clela Rorex had been identified as a pioneering ally to the #LGBTQ+ community after unintentionally… - 4 years ago

@DenverGazette: Throughout her life, Clela Rorex had been identified as a pioneering ally to the #LGBTQ+ community after unintentio… - 4 years ago

@MyArkLaMiss: Clela Rorex, who issued 1st same-sex marriage licenses, dies - 4 years ago

@StarAdvertiser: Clela Rorex was the first public official to issue a same-sex marriage license in 1975. ⤵️ - 4 years ago

@schwanderer: RT @latimes: Clela Rorex was a newly elected Boulder County clerk when a gay couple denied a marriage license elsewhere sought her help in… - 4 years ago

@beyerstein: RT @latimes: Clela Rorex was a newly elected Boulder County clerk when a gay couple denied a marriage license elsewhere sought her help in… - 4 years ago

@Hunter_Phoenix: RT @denverpost: In 1975 she became the first government official in the United States to knowingly issue same-sex marriage licenses. Clela… - 4 years ago

@MileHighGayGuy: RT @denverpost: Clela Rorex was a pioneer of LGBTQ rights and issued marriage licenses to six same-sex couples four decades before the U.S.… - 4 years ago

@anand_market: Clela Rorex, Clerk Who Broke a Gay-Marriage Barrier, Dies at 78 - 4 years ago

@OutBoulder: RT @denverpost: Clela Rorex was a pioneer of LGBTQ rights and issued marriage licenses to six same-sex couples four decades before the U.S.… - 4 years ago

@OutBoulder: RT @fakedansavage: Not the obituary I wanted to read today. - 4 years ago

@FinInBoulder: RT @fakedansavage: Not the obituary I wanted to read today. - 4 years ago

@M_Squared2: RT @fakedansavage: Not the obituary I wanted to read today. - 4 years ago

@aw_journal2021: Clela Rorex, Clerk Who Broke a Gay-Marriage Barrier, Dies at 78 - 4 years ago

@northassoc: RT @WMassNews: Clela Rorex, a former Colorado county clerk considered a pioneer in the gay rights movement for being the first public offic… - 4 years ago

@Member61: RT @denverpost: In 1975 she became the first government official in the United States to knowingly issue same-sex marriage licenses. Clela… - 4 years ago

@davidr: Clela Rorex, Clerk Who Broke a Gay-Marriage Barrier, Dies at 78 - 4 years ago

@WMassNews: Clela Rorex, a former Colorado county clerk considered a pioneer in the gay rights movement for being the first pub… - 4 years ago

@waff48: A newly elected clerk in 1975, she issued six marriage licenses to gay couples before being ordered to stop. - 4 years ago

@swiftjustice181: RT @mitchellbyars: "A woman ahead of her time" "She walked through the unknown" "She was the ally I needed before I knew I needed one" Clel… - 4 years ago

@MathewHounsell: RT @denverpost: Clela Rorex was a pioneer of LGBTQ rights and issued marriage licenses to six same-sex couples four decades before the U.S.… - 4 years ago

@MathewHounsell: RT @HistoryColorado: Soaking in the final days of #LGBTHistoryMonth 🏳️‍🌈 by revisiting one of our favorite “Lost Highways” episodes, "Six G… - 4 years ago

@MathewHounsell: RT @latimes: Clela Rorex, a former Colorado county clerk considered a pioneer in the gay rights movement for being the first public officia… - 4 years ago

@se4realhinton: RT @fakedansavage: Not the obituary I wanted to read today. - 4 years ago

@jnfr: RT @ErikLoomis: Sometimes, a single individual can indeed make a real difference. - 4 years ago

@wrongwatch: RT @fakedansavage: Not the obituary I wanted to read today. - 4 years ago

@World_Of_Hurt: RT @mattsebastian: Clela Rorex, the Boulder County clerk who in 1975 became the first government official in the United States to issue sam… - 4 years ago

@JamesDakinOwens: RT @denverpost: In 1975 she became the first government official in the United States to knowingly issue same-sex marriage licenses. Clela… - 4 years ago

@ADDcrafter: RT @mattsebastian: Clela Rorex, the Boulder County clerk who in 1975 became the first government official in the United States to issue sam… - 4 years ago

@ehernandez: RT @mattsebastian: Clela Rorex, the Boulder County clerk who in 1975 became the first government official in the United States to issue sam… - 4 years ago

@GraceBannasch: RT @Peg_Perl: "Rorex ended up issuing a total of six same-sex marriage licenses before the Attorney General ordered her to stop. Though it… - 4 years ago

@_luistoro: RT @Peg_Perl: "Rorex ended up issuing a total of six same-sex marriage licenses before the Attorney General ordered her to stop. Though it… - 4 years ago

@Peg_Perl: "Rorex ended up issuing a total of six same-sex marriage licenses before the Attorney General ordered her to stop.… - 4 years ago

@pressinformant: Clela Rorex illness: What disorder did Clela Rorex have? - 4 years ago

@RideSnack: #RT @DenverWestword: Remembering Clela Rorex, a true Pride hero. - 4 years ago

@Elizabe55310491: RT @DenverWestword: Remembering Clela Rorex, a true Pride hero. - 4 years ago

@missb62: RT @DenverWestword: Remembering Clela Rorex: Back in 1975, she issued the first same-sex marriage license not just in Boulder County, but t… - 4 years ago

@DenverWestword: Remembering Clela Rorex, a true Pride hero. - 4 years ago

@BoCoClerk: Clerk Rorex was an example of someone who did the right thing at a time when it was against popular opinion. Local… - 4 years ago

@hi5connectgh: Clela Rorex illness: What disease did Clela Rorex have? - 4 years ago

@StevenFrost: RT @RaffiMercuri: It saddens me to say that Clela Rorex, former Boulder County Clerk and first official in the US to issue a same-sex marri… - 4 years ago

@hi5connectgh: Clela Rorex cause of death - 4 years ago

@ReginaCowles: RIP Clela Rorex 💜🏳️‍🌈 Woman who issued first same sex marriage license in ’75 dies - 4 years ago

@deadpeoplecom: Clela Rorex, you will be missed - #ClelaRorex #Clela #Rorex #rip - 4 years ago

@kwillmann: RT @denverpost: In 1975 she became the first government official in the United States to knowingly issue same-sex marriage licenses. Clela… - 4 years ago

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@DeborahSA14: RT @BrodyLevesque: LONGMONT, CO. – Out Boulder County and the family of Clela Rorex are saddened to announce the death of LGBTQ+ pioneering… - 4 years ago

@9NEWS: Clela Rorex, who issued nation's first same-sex marriage license, dies at 78 - 4 years ago

@JnetgameSlot: The Boulder County clerk who in 1975 became the first government official in the United States to knowingly issue s… - 4 years ago

@usasharenews: Remembering Clela Rorex, Who Made History in Colorado - 4 years ago

@IzzyDew: #Colorado #LGBTQ🏳️‍🌈 R.I.P. 🕯️ Clela Rorex - 4 years ago

@Witch_Aimee: RT @denverpost: In 1975 she became the first government official in the United States to knowingly issue same-sex marriage licenses. Clela… - 4 years ago

@Morganlefay110: RT @denverpost: In 1975 she became the first government official in the United States to knowingly issue same-sex marriage licenses. Clela… - 4 years ago

@RideSnack: #RT @DenverWestword: Remembering Clela Rorex: Back in 1975, she issued the first same-sex marriage license not just… - 4 years ago

@MikeMalvey: RT @denverpost: In 1975 she became the first government official in the United States to knowingly issue same-sex marriage licenses. Clela… - 4 years ago

@usasharenews: Remembering Clela Rorex, Who Made History in Colorado - 4 years ago

@NewshoundLois: RT @denverpost: In 1975 she became the first government official in the United States to knowingly issue same-sex marriage licenses. Clela… - 4 years ago

@MattDonnelly: RT @denverpost: In 1975 she became the first government official in the United States to knowingly issue same-sex marriage licenses. Clela… - 4 years ago

@chiradio: RT @denverpost: In 1975 she became the first government official in the United States to knowingly issue same-sex marriage licenses. Clela… - 4 years ago

@MikePageCasting: RT @denverpost: In 1975 she became the first government official in the United States to knowingly issue same-sex marriage licenses. Clela… - 4 years ago

@denverpost: In 1975 she became the first government official in the United States to knowingly issue same-sex marriage licenses… - 4 years ago

@RockyDailyNews: Remembering Clela Rorex, Who Made History in Colorado - - 4 years ago

@ImaniAndromeda: RT @DenverWestword: Remembering Clela Rorex: Back in 1975, she issued the first same-sex marriage license not just in Boulder County, but t… - 4 years ago

@JoseG1798: RT @DenverWestword: Remembering Clela Rorex: Back in 1975, she issued the first same-sex marriage license not just in Boulder County, but t… - 4 years ago