Christine Marinoni Pictures: Love as Cynthia Nixon Announced Engagement to Girlfriend

TV and stage star Cynthia Nixon with engagement ring, Christine Marinoni Pictures below.

Love is in the air for Sex in the City star Cynthia Nixon, announcing her engagement to girlfriend and lover Christine Marinoni.

Pictures Christine Marinoni with Cynthia Nixon.

A representative for Cynthia Nixon, Charlotte Burke, confirmed the Christine Marinoni engagement to New York media organizations. No other details were given by the rep.

An excited Cynthia Nixon, showed off an engagement ring and talked about Christine Marinoni at an Action-Equals-Marriage Equality rally in midtown Manhattan on Sunday afternoon.

Cynthia Nixon has two children from her relationship with photographer Danny Mozes. Christine Marinoni and Nixon live toghether with her children.

An education activist from New York City, Christine Marinoni met Cynthia Nixon at an education fundrasier in New York back in 2004.
Christine Marinoni at a function with Nixon.

Cynthia Nixon said her children, Samantha and Charles (from her previous relationship with Danny Mozes) have adapted well to her relationship with Christine Marinoni.

She was quoted in the New York Daily News about her childrens reacitons to Christine Marinoni, "They were fine. My son was very little [when it happened], but my daughter has a gay uncle and [her godmothers] are lesbians."

According to imdb.com Cynthia Nixon talked about her love and life with Christine Marinoni, "I never felt like there was an unconscious part of me around that woke up or that came out of the closet (with Christine Marinoni). There wasn't a struggle, there wasn't an attempt to suppress. I met this woman, I fell in love with her, and I'm a public figure."

Cynthia Nixon won a Best Actress Tony Award for her portrayal of a mother suffering the death of her child in the play Rabbit Hole. When the award was announced, she kissed Christine Marinoni at the awards ceremony.>

At the Tony Awards, Christine Marinoni with lover Cynthia Nixon.

Cynthia Nixon was quoted in the NY Daily News as saying, "I'm in love with (Christine Marinoni) because she's her. If she were a man, would I be in love with her? I don't know. We shop and cook and raise children--we both pitch in."

Cynthia and Christine Marinoni live in Brooklyn with Cynthia's Children.