In late 1993, Bruce Bawer in A spot at the Table contended utilizing conventional ethical arguments that very same-sex relationships benefit authorized and religious recognition as marriages. After disappointing lack of success, Leigh changed her record label, utilizing her own established 3H Music Production company along with her brother Thijs, that specialised in music manufacturing, mainly pop and dance music, remixing and artists administration. The difficulty of marriage had enough enchantment throughout the gay and lesbian neighborhood that in April 1993, as part of the demonstrations surrounding the gay rights march in Washington, D.C., about 1,500 similar-sex couples staged a mass wedding ceremony with "a dozen ministers, organ music, photographers and rice" at the National Museum of Natural History to call for marriage rights for gays and lesbians. The subsequent yr, the National Coalition of Gay Organizations called for the repeal of all statutes limiting marriage to different-intercourse couples and for extending the legal advantages of marriage to all cohabiting couples.