Gays and lesbians marrying in California are ditching traditional wedding gifts and asking friends to contribute money to fight a ballot measure that would make their unions illegal. A month after California began legally marrying same-sex partners, thousands of dollars that might have been spent on toasters or dinnerware for newlyweds have been donated to the campaign.
Same-sex couples could tie the knot in as little as a month.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/california-supreme-court-legalises-gay-marriage/65385-2.html
Ban supporters say they aren't discouraged, as the 48 votes for the amendment shows they are gaining ground.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/us-senate-rejects-gay-marriage-ban/12465-2.html
President George W Bush will promote a constitutional ban on gay marriage on the eve of a Senate vote next week.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/bush-for-us-ban-on-gay-marriage/12133-2.html
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