Same-Sex Marriage in California
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The California Report | Tue, Oct 7 2008, 8:50 AM
Proposition 8 Draws Big Money
Some 11,000 same-sex couples have married in California since the state Supreme Court allowed it. Proposition 8 on the November ballot would re-instate the ban on same-sex marriage, and new campaign finance data shows both sides of the measure are attracting lots of political contributions.
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Perspectives | Wed, Oct 1 2008, 7:37 AM
Remembering Del Martin
Kate Kendell looks at the life of lesbian activist and icon of the same-sex marriage movement, Del Martin. She died recently at age 87.
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Perspectives | Tue, Jul 8 2008, 7:37 AM
It Ain't Over 'Till It's Over
Do you think voters will settle gay marriage in November? Think again. The Supreme Court has to decide whether the initiative is a "revision" or an "amendment" to the state constitution.
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More on the Web
- May 2008 Supreme Court Ruling [pdf]
Text of the decision in which the California Supreme Court ruled that the ban on same-sex marriage was violated the state constitution (ca.gov) - October 2006 Appellate Court Ruling [pdf]
Complete text of the ruling in which the California Court of Appeals said that same-sex marriage was a matter to be decided by voters (ca.gov) - Gay Marriage Timeline
A history of same-sex marriage laws in the United States (pewforum.org) - Gay Marriage - State by State
Learn about legislation and court cases on the books or in the works (npr.org) - Gay Marriage Q&A
Answering readers' questions (LATimes.com)
