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"The One With The Lesbian Wedding" was one of the first times a same-sex wedding ceremony was depicted on a major sitcom. Despite being miles ahead of its time, the producers at NBC were incredibly nervous.

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: The network hired 200 part-time workers to handle an expected avalanche of complaint calls. The Reality : They received only 11 complaints total. "The One With The Lesbian Wedding" was one

Airing on January 18, 1996, this episode was a landmark moment for network television. While Friends often focused on the "will-they-won't-they" of Ross and Rachel, this installment forced Ross to face his past so he could finally move toward his future. A Breakthrough in Representation The Reality : They received only 11 complaints total

: While audiences were accepting, some local affiliates in Texas and Ohio refused to air the episode, and the network famously wouldn't allow Carol and Susan to kiss.

: It remains a pivotal moment in LGBTQ+ visibility, showing millions of viewers that a union between two women was a beautiful possibility. Plot Breakdown: Love, Spirits, and "Smell-the-Fart" Acting The One Where I Write About the 'Friends' Lesbian Wedding