Loss in Maine will not slow the fight for marriage equality
Topix Gay News Nov 04 09
TIME magazine reports: "...Maine's vote, much like all of the states before it, including California's vote on Prop 8 a year ago, will do little to slow the fight over gay marriage. Not in Maine, where Tuesday's vote was only the equivalent of a veto and can be easily reversed by lawmakers when they next meet, and not in the rest of country, where the issue continues to roil courthouses and statehouses alike.
'Ultimately, this is going to have to have a national resolution,' says same-sex-marriage activist Mary Bonauto, one of the nation's top lawyers involved in the campaign to legalize gay marriage. Full story...
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