Activists Call On Obama To Repeal Federal Gay Marriage Ban
Posted on January 13, 2009
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Grassroots gay activists protesting the passage of California’s gay marriage ban on November 4 turned their attention Saturday to the federal-level ban.
The federal Defense of Marriage Act, widely known by its acronym DOMA, is the 12-year-old law that defines marriage as a union between a man and a woman for federal agencies and allows states to ignore legal gay marriages performed in another state.
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