Gay marriage supporters rally in response to California Supreme Court's ruling in West Hollywood
Gay marriage supporters rally in response to the California Supreme Court's ruling upholding the ban on same-sex marriage on Proposition 8 in West Hollywood, California on May 26, 2009. The California's Supreme Court upheld the state's gay-marriage ban Tuesday but said the estimated 18,000 same-sex weddings that took place before the prohibition passed are still valid. (UPI Photo/Jim Ruymen). .
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The U.S. Supreme Court resumed its examination of same-sex marriage Wednesday, this time considering the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act.
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