Thursday, May 15, 2008

Thank you, California! (State high court overturns ban on same-sex marriage)

By Diane Silver

[updated 12:34 CST]

The California Supreme Court has just overturned the statewide ban on marriage equality, setting the stage for a huge fight over amending the ban into the state constitution. Today is a day for celebration, though.

Thanks to the high court for recognizing that all people really are created equal.

[updates]

The San Francisco Chronicle provides perspective and detail.

The Marriage Equality blog has quotes from the opinion and a link to the full document.



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