Antonio Douthit-Boyd and Kirven Douthit-Boyd

Antonio Douthit-Boyd and Kirven Douthit-Boyd make dancing look as if it’s easy! These two met at the Alvin Ailey Dance Company. They then exchange their I do’s in 2013.The twosome met through mutual friends and soon started hanging out. After dating for a few months, their relationship reached new heights when they confessed their love to each other.

Growing up in St. Louis, Antonio dreamed of dancing with the Ailey company. Today, he is now a legend in the art world. Not only did he land a prominent spot with the Ailey company, but he also attained a milestone beyond the reach of dance: marriage. He exchanged vows with fellow Ailey dancer Kirven in New York, where same-sex marriage is legal. Since then, the pair has partnered both in life and in career. When asked about some marriage tips, Kirven credits openness in their marriage, which helped them accept each other.