Sen. Derek Kitchen and his husband announce they are separating but remain proud of their fight for marriage equality

(Leah Hogsten | Tribune file photo) Derek Kitchen and Moudi Sbeity, plaintiffs in Kitchen v. Herbert, discuss the journey to marriage equality in Utah at their home in Salt Lake City in 2014. They announced Sunday that they plan to divorce but remain proud of their advocacy and legal fight for gay marriage.

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