Prop 8

• A day after the US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned Proposition 8 – Californias 2008 voter-approved ban on gay marriage – the big question is: What happens next?  The Alliance Defense Fund, which helped to defend Prop.
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• In celebration of the recent Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling against Proposition 8, I was going to write something uplifting about the perseverance of the LGBTQ community. But I decided not to.
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• Overturning Prop 8 is also a win for the sanctity of marriage equality.
(Washington Post)
• With same-sex marriage assured in Washington after Wednesday's vote in the State House, all eyes are on whether the opposition will mount a successful referendum campaign this fall to overturn the law.
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• Tell a Millennial that the U.S.
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• How Ted Olson sees the Prop 8 ruling: Eugene Volokh bets that SCOTUS will hear the Prop 8 case: This is going up to the Supreme Court. I suspect that the backers of Prop.
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• Legal experts said that a federal appeals courts ruling that Proposition 8 -- Californias 2008 voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage -- is unconstitutional is so narrowly written that it is an open question as to whether the U.S.
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• For gay rights advocates celebrating Tuesday's same-sex marriage ruling, it's not all good news.
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