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Amber presents a tribute to the LGBTQ rights trailblazer, Clela Rorex,  who recently passed away. Amber Live! is honored to have recorded one of  Clela's last interviews and a story that is not to be missed. 

Clela Ann Rorex (July 23, 1943 – June 19, 2022) was an American county clerk who issued the first same-sex marriage license in the United States. Serving as the Boulder County  Clerk, Rorex issued a marriage license to a gay couple in 1975 after  receiving approval from the District Attorney. Denver, Colorado, U.S.