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Finally legal: Queen gives gay marriage the Royal Assent

Posted on July 17, 2013 by The Soul Brother

Britain has legalized gay marriage after Queen Elizabeth II gave her royal stamp of approval. House of Commons Speaker John Bercow told lawmakers on Wednesday that gay marriage had become enshrined in law— the day after the bill to legalize same-sex … Continue reading →

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Supreme Court gay marriage rulings lead to celebrations

Posted on June 27, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Dana Milbank The moment Justice Anthony Kennedy said the words — “Section 3 of DOMA is in violation of the Fifth Amendment” — a muffled cheer pierced the quiet in the Supreme Court chamber. Heads turned to the audience and … Continue reading →

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