Learning From 9 Years of Gay Marriage in The Netherlands Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email The first gay couple married in the Netherlands looks at a plaque unveiled by Amsterdam Mayor Job Cohen on 14 February 2007, commemorating the first same-sex marriage in Amsterdam, performed in 2001. ( ROBIN UTRECHT/AFP / Getty ) Produced by Elizabeth Ross Produced by PRI and WNYC