EditorialFrom left, Eddieomar Gonzalez-Castillo, Robert Rubama and Benjamin Holliday Wardell perform in Alejandro Cerrudo’s “It Starts Now," in New York on Sept. 28, 2021. (Julieta Cervantes/The New York Times)
EditorialJennifer Holliday performs “And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going” from “Dreamgirls,” during the 74th Annual Tony Awards in at the Winter Garden Theatre New York on Sunday night, Sept. 26, 2021. (Sara Krulwich/The New York Times)
EditorialGinger Wallace, right, a retired Air Force colonel, with her wife, Janet Holliday, a retired Army colonel, in Louisville, Ky., on Monday, August 16, 2021. (Andrew Cenci/The New York Times)