Gay and Lesbian Marriage Equality at Last in California!
Posted on June 18, 2008
Filed Under Gay Wired, News
As of 5:01 p.m. on Monday, gay and lesbian couples in California now have the legal right to marry in the state. California joins Massachusetts as only the second state in the U.S. to offer the freedom of marriage equality to same-sex couples. San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, a long time proponent of equal marriage rights, presided over one of the first legal unions in California, between lifelong lesbian activists Phyllis Lyon, 84, and Del Martin, 87.
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