Love Wins! 30+ LGBTQ+ Star Couples Proving Romance Is Not Dead
Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi
Ah, the lucky tale of Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi, is a modern-day love story with all the elements: the thrills, the obstacles, and finally, a happy ending. Meeting backstage at a concert in 2001, sparks flew immediately, even if the Australian star hadn’t yet publicly embraced her orientation.
The stars realigned in 2004, and the duo rekindled their connection, promptly beginning a relationship. By 2005, Ellen was already smitten, declaring Portia her soulmate. Come 2008, they sealed the deal with wedding bells in sunny California. While they don’t have children, they’ve nurtured a growing love and have been pillars in the LGBT community.