I am a lesbian, and I am currently married to a woman! I love my wife very much.
Congratulations! I support equal rights for you and your wife in this country.
Same-sex marriage under United States tribal jurisdictions
The Supreme Court decision in "Obergefell v. Hodges" that legalized same-sex marriage in the states and most territories did not legalize same-sex marriage on Indian reservations. In the United States, Congress (not the federal courts) has legal authority over tribal reservations. Thus, unless Congress passes a law regarding same-sex marriage that is applicable to tribal governments, federally recognized American Indian tribes have the legal right to form their own marriage laws. As such,
'm sick. I'm a very sick woman, your wife. I've never told you, dear, how sick I am. My heart, I might die at any moment. I must never be distressed about anything. [...] I didn't ever tell you, Charlie, because I didn't want you to worry." This she said with a sort of determined gallantry, both sweet and bitter.
Gently Charlie removed her hands. Bedelia submitted humbly, showing that she considered him superior, her