Wednesday, 4 August 2010

The Prop 8 Decision: Overturned!!

Firstly, take a look at this analysis of why California's Proposition 8 was passed in 2008. Very interesting stuff, and worth bearing in mind should the marriage equality debate heat up further in our country.

Today we have a result from a court case brought in an attempt to overturn Proposition 8 and the ban on marriage equality (to see the background to this see here and here).

Here are some quotes from the trial from the pro-marriage equality group and the anti

That result is that Prop 8 has been overturned. This is not the end of the journey. But it's a damn good day!

UPDATE: Confirmed!

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1 comment:

  1. Harley4 August 2010 at 21:38

    The source of their claim (http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2010/08/judge_vaughn_walker_hands_vict.html) is just based on what some unidentified source witnessed. Don't jump the gun...

    I mean, don't get me wrong, I'm hoping for the same thing. But I'd wait it out before trusting random sources.

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