Gays account for one-third of recent marriage licenses
The Union of Grass Valley - Grass Valley,CA,USA
More than half of those were issued June 17 and in the days shortly after, when a state Supreme Court decision legalizing gay marriage went into effect. ...
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BRIAN DICKERSON
Detroit Free Press - United States
BY BRIAN DICKERSON • FREE PRESS COLUMNIST • July 18, 2008 As far as I can tell, no reputable pollster has taken our state's temperature on gay marriage ...
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41 gay couples have received marriage licenses in county
The Union of Grass Valley - Grass Valley,CA,USA
BY Pat Butler Nevada County has issued 41 marriage licenses to same-sex couples since June 15, the first day gay couples were legally permitted to wed in ...
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Gay Marriage Initiative Challenge Rejected in CA
Ms. Magazine - Beverly Hills,CA,USA
Proposition 8, also known as the California Marriage Protection Act, would reverse the State Supreme Court's decision to overturn California's gay marriage ...
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Harris & Nixon Emmy Nominated
Bgay.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
Harris & Nixon Emmy Nominated Out gay actor Neil Patrick Harris has received an Emmy nomination for his role as a notorious womanizer on How I Met Your ...
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Moral Dilemma: When Weddings Are a Career Risk
Wall Street Journal - USA
That's because the couples were gay. "Most Holy God," she prayed before the assembled. "Today is a day of lament and a day of thanksgiving. ...
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Gay rights groups protest near hotel
San Diego Union Tribune - United States
By Michael Stetz DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO – Before showing pride, the local gay community tried to exhibit a little muscle. Activists rallied at noon yesterday ...
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Repeal of 1913 Law is Good News for Gay Couples Looking to Wed in MA
WTEN - Albany,NY,USA
Gay couples from outside Massachusetts are one step closer to being able to plan a wedding there. The state senate in Massachusetts has voted to repeal a ...
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Momentum is High for Gay Rights
Awearness - New York,NY,USA
The Massachusetts Legislature was the first to legalize gay marriage, in 2003, but now that historic, New England state is taking cues from its young, ...
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Gay Pride Festival Set To Kick Off
NBC Sandiego.com - San Diego,CA,USA
The largest civic event in San Diego -- the annual Gay Pride Parade and Festival -- returns to the streets of Hillcrest and Balboa Park this weekend. ...
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Legal Red Tape Marks End of Honeymoon for Gay Marriage
findingDulcinea - New York,New York,USA
Gay couples who wed in Massachusetts or California and declare themselves as married on the 2010 census report will have their answer changed by the US ...
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Charleston: not as gay as its ads – yet
Independent - London,England,UK
By David Usborne in New York It started as a light-hearted attempt to promote America as a gay-friendly tourist destination during the Pride London parade. ...
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Was Ahmet Yildiz the victim of Turkey's first gay honour killing?
Independent - London,England,UK
By Nicholas Birch in Istanbul In a corner of Istanbul today, the man who might be described as Turkey's gay poster boy will be buried – a victim, ...
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Gay-Marriage Opponents Enraged Over McDonald's Claim They Spread Hate
DigitalJournal.com - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
The AFA initiated a boycott of McDonald's because the fast-food giant joined the National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce, placing an executive on the ...
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Gay.com > News > Gays = Satan in Okla. lawmaker's comic
Gay.com UK - UK
Another section of the comic book depicts five gay men holding up signs, one of which says "Jim Roth is our leader." Roth, who is gay, was a commissioner ...
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'Big Gay Issue' coverage lacking
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
Editor - As a gay man, I cannot understand why you put a drag queen on the cover of the June 22 "Big Gay Issue." When we're trying to fight for the right to ...
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California opposes move to ban gay marriage: poll
Reuters - USA
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Californians are likely to uphold the right to gay marriage in the state by voting against a ballot measure that seeks to override ...
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'South Carolina is so gay' travel agency to get refund
guardian.co.uk - UK
In addition, he said, the disagreement over tourism advertising has helped raise awareness for gay issues in the state. "We wanted to clear the air and do ...
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Sexy, Shirtless Brady Quinn Photo: 'I'm Not Gay, Wasn't Involved'?
Post Chronicle - USA
by Toshiba Reynolds Imagine going on the internet, logging into a gay social-networking site, and finding Browns quarterback posing shirtless in an alluring ...
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Poll: California voters oppose gay marriage ban
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
Hundreds of gay and lesbian couples have flooded county clerk's offices throughout the state to receive marriage licenses since the ruling took effect in ...
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Would gay-marriage move spark wedding rush to Bay State?
Boston Herald - United States
By AP NEW YORK - Thousands of gay couples from New York and other Northeastern states are expected to marry in Massachusetts if the state follows through on ...
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California gay marriage ban vote to proceed
Reuters - USA
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California voters will have the chance to vote in November on whether to end gay marriage after the state's top court declined on ...
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Calif. court passes on gay-marriage suit
MSNBC - USA
SAN FRANCISCO - The California Supreme Court has refused to hear a case seeking to keep an initiative that would ban gay marriage off the November ballot. ...
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Massachusetts Senate says 'I do' to gay marriage
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
The future of same-sex marriage in California remains in limbo, but the ripples from the state Supreme Court's May 15 ruling allowing gay marriage have ...
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Supreme Court rejects bid to remove gay marriage ban measure from ...
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
By Howard Mintz The California Supreme Court today rejected a bid to remove a measure from the November ballot that would restore the state's ban on gay ...
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Gay Tube adverts infuriate American politicians
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
By Tom Leonard in New York An advertising campaign launched on the London Underground to attract gay tourism to the United States has caused an outcry in ...
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South Carolina is not "so gay"
PlanetOut - San Francisco,CA,USA
South Carolina tourism officials have called for the removal of an advertisement in London claiming "South Carolina is so gay," Newsweek reported. ...
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Many Middle Schools Don't Have Policies to Safeguard Against Anti ...
ABC News - USA
More lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender children are "coming out" in the predatory world of middle school. Experts say these preteens need more support ...
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Tyson Gay has the speed and experience
Hindu - Chennai,India
My friends and family know that I don't like to be the centre of attention, but that victory lap is one I will never forget," Gay said in Osaka. ...
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South Carolina - not 'so gay' after all
guardian.co.uk - UK
Posters promoting South Carolina and other US states as 'so gay' on the London Underground. Photograph: Outnowconsulting.com An advertising campaign ...
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Gay clergy split is 'most perilous crisis' in Church's history
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
By John Bingham The Anglican Church is facing the "most perilous crisis" in its history due to disagreements over gay clergy as it meets for the Lambeth ...
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Gay tourism ad causes uproar in S. Carolina
MSNBC - USA
The campaign, which plastered the London subway with posters advertising the charms of South Carolina and five major US cities to gay European tourists, ...
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Gay mafiosi 'too scared to come out of closet'
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
By Nick Pisa in Rome Gay godfathers are scared of coming out in the Italian Mafia for fear of being ridiculed or murdered, an anti-Mob prosecutor said. ...
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Changing Hearts and Minds on Gay Marriage
AlterNet - San Francisco,CA,USA
In 2006, she and other young activists in Soulforce, a gay-rights group devoted to the kind of peaceful confrontation practiced by Gandhi and the Rev. ...
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Greer makes US track roster for Beijing Olympics
The Associated Press -
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Javelin thrower Breaux Greer has made the US track and field team for the Beijing Olympics where he'll join Tyson Gay, Allyson Felix and ...
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The Legalization of Gay Marriage in California Offers New ...
MarketWatch - USA
"As with heterosexual couples, gay couples see their wedding bands as a tangible symbol of their love and commitment to one another," reports Gay Family ...
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Gay Italian wins discrimination case
The Associated Press -
ROME (AP) — The Italian government was ordered to pay $160000 to a gay man who received a driver's license for the disabled after he volunteered information ...
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Gay police couple deny porn stash
BBC News - UK
A gay police couple have gone on trial accused of keeping child porn under their bed. Officers found a disc of indecent images of children at Det Con Graham ...
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Gay man wins lawsuit for being called 'disabled'
The Associated Press -
ROME (AP) — The Italian government was ordered to pay euro100,000 ($160000) to a gay man who received a driver's license for the disabled after he declared ...
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Gay Italian man wins lawsuit against gov't over disabled driver's ...
The Canadian Press - ROME
ROME — The Italian government has been ordered to pay the equivalent of $160000 to a gay man who received a driver's licence for the disabled. ...
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ABC, FX get high marks from gay, lesbian alliance
The Associated Press -
NEW YORK (AP) — The marriage between the gay characters Kevin and Scotty in the season finale of ABC's "Brothers & Sisters" helped the network win the ...
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Gay America Bishop Gene Robinson accuses opponents of 'idolatry'
Times Online - UK
The openly gay bishop whose consecration led to the crisis over sexuality in the Anglican Communion has accused his evangelical opponents of "idolatry". ...
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Protest disrupts gay bishop's sermon
Joy Online - Accra,Ghana
Openly gay US bishop Gene Robinson was forced to halt a sermon at a west London church after being heckled. As Bishop Robinson began his sermon a member of ...
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Gay US bishop fights exclusion from meeting
The Associated Press -
LONDON (AP) — The first openly gay US Episcopal bishop was barred from a once-a-decade Anglican meeting so he wouldn't become a focus of the global event. ...
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Protester hits gay bishop's sermon
The Press Association -
A lone protester interrupted and shouted at the world's first openly gay Anglican bishop as he gave a sermon in London. As the Right Reverend Gene Robinson, ...
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Gay Episcopal bishop excluded from key conference
Boston Globe - United States
LONDON—The first openly gay US Episcopal bishop was barred from a once-a-decade Anglican meeting so he wouldn't become a focus of the global event. ...
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Tutu appeals for Anglican unity as gay bishop shut out
AFP -
LONDON (AFP) — Archbishop Desmond Tutu on Sunday pleaded for unity in the worldwide Anglican Communion as its first openly gay bishop said it was a ...
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Actor McKellen says he received gay death threats
Reuters UK - UK
"There are deaths in public places on the grounds that the victim is gay," said McKellen in a BBC interview. "There is a violence of language which can be ...
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Tutu appeals for Anglican unity as gay bishop shut out
Africasia - London,UK
Archbishop Desmond Tutu on Sunday pleaded for unity in the worldwide Anglican Communion as its first openly gay bishop said it was a "mistake" to bar him ...
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'I would ordain first gay bishop' says Archbishop
WalesOnline - United Kingdom
THE leader of the Church in Wales has risked inflaming a split in the Anglican Church by declaring: "I would ordain Britain's first gay Bishop. ...
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Victory for Christian registrar who refused to carry out gay ...
Times Online - UK
The decision outraged gay rights campaigners, who said that it "sanctions the right of religious people to discriminate". Ms Ladele, who had held her ...
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Ryan Gay Wins Maine Amateur
WMTW - Auburn,ME,USA
Saco, MAINE -- Ryan Gay (-5) edged 13-time champion Mark Plummer (-3) by two strokes to become the Maine Amateur Golf Championship's second youngest winner ...
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Gay pride event stirs controvery at county council
Seattle Times - United States
The Pierce County Council is being criticized for failing to adopt a proclamation supporting a gay pride event. The Pierce County Council is being ...
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Olympic trials can be unjust for the world's best
USA Today - USA
In all three cases, the athletes — American Tyson Gay, Jamaica's Veronica Campbell-Brown and the United States' Brendan Hansen, respectively — will be in ...
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Gay film fest includes strong documentaries
The Daily Yomiuri - Osaka,Japan
It will have its Japan premiere this month as part of the 17th Tokyo International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival. Freeheld is one of 22 programs at the ...
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Mass. court: Gay couples can't claim past benefits
WBZ - Boston,MA,USA
BOSTON (AP) Marriage benefits for gay couples can't be applied retroactively to the time before same-sex marriage was legalized in Massachusetts, ...
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Hip Hop High may close, LAPD cop sues gunmaker, and gay marriage ...
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
Star-News Boycott planned for San Diego hotel owner opposed to gay marriage. Union Tribune West Nile virus found in Covina. SGV Trib.
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Mass. court: Gay couples can't claim past benefits
Boston Herald - United States
By AP The highest court in Massachusetts has ruled that marriage benefits for gay couples can't be applied retroactively to the time before same-sex ...
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The world's (formerly) fastest man
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
You've heard about Tyson Gay's run into the record book with the wind at his back. Reuters now reports that Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell, ...
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Christian registrar who refused to conduct gay weddings wins case
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
By Caroline Gammell A Christian registrar who refused to carry out gay weddings because they were "sinful" has won a landmark discrimination battle and ...
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Plans to clear undergrowth from gay sex spot branded discriminatory
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
By Richard Alleyne A council has been accused of discriminating against homosexuals over plans to clear undergrowth from a notorious gay cruising spot. ...
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In today's pages: Torture, gay marriage, product placement
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
Columnist Gregory Rodriguez wonders if gay marriage is the key to happiness, and contributing editor Jonathan Chait lays (pdf) out Barack Obama's options ...
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The Pros And Cons Of Newsom's Gay Politics
Queerty - New York,NY,USA
The mayor of San Francisco, who infamously issued same-sex marriage licenses in 2004, will certainly benefit from the state's Supreme Court's gay marriage ...
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Gay plans to run in London GP
CNN International - USA
(CNN) -- Sprinter Tyson Gay will run in London on July 25, despite suffering a hamstring injury during the US Olympic Track and Field Trials on Saturday. ...
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'Gay talks' deadlocks scrub work
BBC News - UK
Scrub clearance work on the Downs area of Bristol has been delayed because of complaints from gay men who use the area for sex, the city council said. ...
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Gay was tipped to be Usain Bolt's main rival for 200m gold
BBC Sport - UK
World champion Tyson Gay is expected to be fit to run the 100m at the Olympics in Beijing. The 25-year-old failed to qualify for the 200m, falling to the ...
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Injured Gay is on 'active rest'
Boston Globe - United States
Tyson Gay was diagnosed with a mild strain in part of his left hamstring after undergoing an MRI late Saturday afternoon. Gay suffered the injury during the ...
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Gay marriage fears
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
I applaud California for legalizing gay marriage. After all, it is merely a legal formality, since many gay couples live the life of married couples and ...
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Bolt, Asafa express regret at Tyson Gay's 200m disaster
Jamaica Observer - Kingston,Jamaica
Gay's injury automatically rules him out of the 200m at next month's Beijing Olympics in accordance with the American policy of only picking the three ...
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As Dix, Lee Make Their Marks, Howard's Oliver Wins One, Too
Washington Post - United States
By Amy Shipley EUGENE, Ore., July 6 -- These Olympic trials were supposed to crown Tyson Gay and Allyson Felix as the king and queen of US track and field, ...
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Supporters: lawsuit to remove gay marriage ban from ballot ...
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
Supporters of a proposed constitutional amendment that would restore California's ban on gay marriage are urging the state Supreme Court to reject a bid to ...
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Huntington Beach pays up to settle gay cop's discrimination suit
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
"It seems from this case that a gay in the cop culture is trouble," said his attorney, James Trout. "They really relentlessly harassed and ridiculed him. ...
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Obama, McCain in California gay marriage fight
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com - Portland,OR,USA
Unlike in 2004, Oregon voters won't be fighting over an initiative dealing with gay marriage or partnership benefits in this presidential election year. ...
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Huge Crowds Expected For Madrid Gay Pride
On Top Magazine - Cleveland,OH,USA
By On Top Magazine Staff In a country where Catholic majority views on homosexuality clash with the government's recognition of gay marriage, gay pride ...
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Mores for Gays video blog (Ep.5): Gay Pride parades
AfterElton.com - USA
Gay Pride month is in full swing, and two of the largest celebrations happened this past weekend. The California Supreme Court's gay marriage ruling helped ...
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Obama rejects proposed California gay marriage ban
Sacramento Bee - CA, USA
By Aurelio Rojas - arojas@sacbee.com Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, who previously said the issue of gay marriage should be left up to each ...
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Gay Aussies using rent-a-womb women
NEWS.com.au - Australia
By Tamara McLean MORE than 100 gay Australian couples have paid $80000 to create a baby using rent-a-womb women in the United States, a fertility clinic ...
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Va. Couple Nearly Sidesteps State Ban on Gay Marriage
Washington Post - United States
By Jonathan Mummolo Without the aid of lawyers, advocates or lawmakers, a Virginia couple almost succeeded in getting around the state's same-sex marriage ...
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Gay blows field away (with wind's help)
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Minneapolis,MN,USA
Eric Gay, AP From left, Darvis Patton, Tyson Gay and Walter Dix raced to the finish line Sunday in the men's 100-meter final at the US Olympic track and ...
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Gay marriage opponents want voters to decide ban
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
AP SAN FRANCISCO—Gay marriage opponents are urging the California Supreme Court to let voters consider a November ballot measure that would ban same-sex ...
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