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KittyWampus

(55,894 posts)
Wed Aug 14, 2013, 07:49 PM Aug 2013

State court gives final OK to gay marriage (California-Propr 8)

Source: San Francisco Chronicle


Cans are seen tied to the back of Proposition 8 plaintiffs Jeff Zarillo and Paul Katami during the Annual Pride Parade in San Francisco, CA

(08-14) 14:51 PDT SAN FRANCISCO -- The state Supreme Court gave its final approval Wednesday to the rights of gays and lesbians to marry, dismissing an appeal by sponsors of the 2008 initiative that banned same-sex marriage in California.

The justices unanimously denied review of a suit by conservative Christians who put Proposition 8 on the ballot and argued that it remains in effect statewide, despite a federal judge's 2010 ruling in San Francisco that declared it unconstitutional.

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Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/State-court-gives-final-OK-to-gay-marriage-4732959.php

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State court gives final OK to gay marriage (California-Propr 8) (Original Post) KittyWampus Aug 2013 OP
Well this is nice. David__77 Aug 2013 #1
I want the ARIZONA creeps to SoapBox Aug 2013 #2
+1 blkmusclmachine Aug 2013 #3

David__77

(23,863 posts)
1. Well this is nice.
Wed Aug 14, 2013, 10:54 PM
Aug 2013

I wonder what the California right-wingers will come up with now that there's no legal path for them regarding marriage. I'm sure they'll come up with SOMETHING.

SoapBox

(18,791 posts)
2. I want the ARIZONA creeps to
Thu Aug 15, 2013, 01:17 AM
Aug 2013

get the fuck out of California and stop trying to impose THEIR Fundy will on our beautiful state.

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