Connecticut Supreme Court overturns ban on gay marriage
Pink News Oct 11 08The Supreme Court of Connecticut has overturned a ban on gay marriage saying that by stopping same sex partners from marrying was a violation of their constitutional rights. The White House has condemned the court's decision and suggests a federal definition of a marriage as being between a man and a woman.
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