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Gay Marriage Upheld In California (CBS News) |
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Thursday, 15 May 2008 |
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More info... GAY MARRIAGE UPHELD IN CALIFORNIA....As expected, the California Supreme Court, in a 4-3 decision, ruled today that state laws banning same-sex marriage are discriminatory:The long-awaited court decision stemmed from San Francisco's highly publicized same-sex weddings, which in 2004 helped spur...
1st openly gay member of Illinois legislature dies (Chicago Tribune) Larry McKeon polished relations between Mayor Richard Daley and Chicago's gay and lesbian community in the early 1990s before becoming the first openly gay member of the Illinois General Assembly, where he successfully pushed legislation to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation. California's top court overturns gay marriage ban (AP via Yahoo! News) In a monumental victory for the gay rights movement, the California Supreme Court overturned a voter-approved ban on gay marriage Thursday in a ruling that would allow same-sex couples in the nation's biggest state to tie the knot. Share Your Opinion. (0 posts)
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 15 May 2008 )
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