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Inside Cynthia Nixon’s sweet marriage to Christine Marinoni

The couple have been together since 2004.

Cynthia Nixon is best known for playing Miranda Hobbes in Sex and the City and its continuation series And Just Like That, but she’s also a loving partner. 

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The 59-year-old has been with Christine Marinoni since the early 2000s and the two share a son. 

Read on to learn all about Cynthia and Christine’s relationship, and to see their sweetest moments. 

Who is Cynthia Nixon in a relationship with?

As aforementioned, Cynthia is in a relationship with Christine Marinoni. 

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They began dating in 2004, got engaged at a same-sex marriage rally in 2009, and were married on May 27, 2012 – once same-sex marriage had been legalised in New York. 

Together, they have a son, Max Ellington Nixon-Marinoni, born in 2011.

Is Cynthia Nixon LGBTQ?

Yes, Cynthia identifies as “queer.” 

She has explained that she prefers this term as it allows her to avoid the nuances of her sexuality in public discussions. 

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When did Cynthia Nixon come out?

Cynthia Nixon publicly acknowledged her relationship with Christine in 2004. 

While she didn’t make a formal coming-out announcement, she has been rather candid and open about being a part of the queer community since then. 

What does Christine Marinoni do for a living?

Christine is an American education and gay rights activist. 

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She founded the New York-based nonprofit organisation, Alliance for Quality Education, which advocates for public education reform. 

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Christine also worked as a senior advisor for New York Mayor Bill De Blasio but resigned in 2018 to help Cynthia run for State Governor; Cynthia ultimately lost in the Democratic primary to Andrew Cuomo. 

Was Cynthia Nixon married to Danny Mozes?

No, Cynthia Nixon was not married to Danny Mozes. 

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They were in a long-term relationship though, from 1988 to 2003. 

Cynthia and Danny share two children together, Samuel ‘Seph’ Joseph Mozes and Charles Ezekial Mozes. 

Cynthia Nixon and her partner Christine Marinoni’s sweetest moments: 

Date night at opening night

The And Just Like That star lovingly wrapped her arm around Christine when they enjoyed a date night at the opening night of Othello in 2025. 

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Wedding throwback

In 2022, Cynthia celebrated her and Christine’s 10 year wedding anniversary by sharing this throwback snap from the happy day. 

Tony win

Of course Christine was by Cynthia’s side when she won Best Featured Actress in a Play at the 2017 Tony Awards

Couples who laugh together…

In 2015, the two couldn’t stop laughing while at the opening night for Rasheeda Speaking

Hand in hand

The couple left HBO’s 2008 Emmy Awards after party hand in hand. 

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