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William769

(55,147 posts)
Thu Jun 4, 2015, 09:53 PM Jun 2015

BREAKING: Marriage Equality Reaches Guam, Where America’s Day Begins

Source: Human Rights Campaign

Hafa adai to marriage equality!

In a historic win, marriage equality has reached Guam following a decision by Chief Judge Frances Tydingco-Gatewood at the U.S. District Court on Guam. The Pacific island of Guam now officially becomes the first U.S. territory where marriage equality is the law of the land.

Located just past the international date line, Guam is where America’s Day Begins and where momentum for marriage equality continues.

HRC has been organizing and activating HRC’s hundreds of members and supporters on the island. HRC coordinated delivery of over 250 letters from HRC supporters on Guam to Governor Calvo’s administration calling on him to stop standing in the way of marriage equality.


Read more: http://www.hrc.org/blog/entry/breaking-marriage-equality-reaches-guam-where-americas-day-begins



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BREAKING: Marriage Equality Reaches Guam, Where America’s Day Begins (Original Post) William769 Jun 2015 OP
Yes! shenmue Jun 2015 #1
Go Guam! SusanCalvin Jun 2015 #2

SusanCalvin

(6,592 posts)
2. Go Guam!
Thu Jun 4, 2015, 10:42 PM
Jun 2015

Now if our dear military-industrial-(congressional) complex would stop wrecking it....... (The island, I mean.)

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