"I was married to a woman when I met him," one of these men told Stanton. "Why did you marry a woman?" he asked. "Because I thought being gay was a choice. Until the honeymoon."
The blog grew in popularity quickly, and Stanton released a bestselling book of his work in 2013. Soon afterward, he was commissioned by the United Nations to accompany an international photographic tour to capture and record stories of humans around the world.
In the wake of Friday's momentous Supreme Court ruling legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide, we've compiled some of the best stories from same-sex couples Stanton has photographed over the past few years and shared them with you below.