(ABC News) Fifteen years ago, when advertisers got wind that Ellen DeGeneres was going to "come out" on her popular sitcom show "Ellen," some advertisers fled.
One of them was JC Penney.
Flash forward to one of their newest clothing ads in the May catalog. It features a real-life same-sex couple. The photograph is of two models identified as Wendi and Maggie holding their two daughters.
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Both women appear be wearing wedding bands.