Famously Unmarried

Famously Unmarried celebrity couples 

A gallery of couples who committed to a lack of legal commitment
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Stuart Townsend and Charlize Theron
While Charlize Theron has refused to wed until the legalization of gay marriage in the U.S., that doesn't stop her 8-year partner Stuart Townsend from regarding the couple as hitched. "I'm married," Townsend said. "I didn't do a church wedding or anything, but we're married. We're husband and wife."

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