Happy Anniversary! San Francisco’s ‘Winter of Love’ turns 15.

A newly-married couple triumphantly exit San Francisco City Hall following their wedding ceremony on February 15, 2004. (Photo: Rick Gerharter )

It was 15 years ago this week that then-San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom ushered in a bold stand for same-sex couples when he ordered city officials to issue them marriage licenses.

The surprising thing was that the marriages continued for about…