The Decatur City Commission will consider approving a registry that will allow same-sex couples to have their relationship recognized by the city, according to a report from Decaturish.

Commissioners will have an opportunity to vote on the registry at their Dec. 16 meeting. A registered couple would receive a certificate from the city that acknowledges their partnership.

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Collin Kelley is the executive editor of Atlanta Intown, Georgia Voice, and the Rough Draft® newsletter. He has been a journalist for nearly four decades and is also an award-winning poet and novelist.