US supreme court decision paves way for sweeping expansion of gay rights!!!

Oct 06, 2014 12:48

Court declines to hear appeals from five states - Indiana, Oklahoma, Utah, Virginia and Wisconsin - seeking to uphold same-sex marriage bans and paves way for legalisation in six other statesThe US supreme court paved the way for a sweeping expansion of gay rights across the United States on Monday, declining to hear appeals from five states ( Read more... )

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ru_ua_by October 6 2014, 20:33:59 UTC
Are you gay?

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yes_justice October 6 2014, 20:39:03 UTC
You first.

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nesmith October 6 2014, 23:32:39 UTC
Why the hell should that make a difference?

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yes_justice October 6 2014, 20:39:37 UTC
freedom, what a concept.

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evilnel October 7 2014, 23:13:45 UTC
I love your icon! Equality dolphins!

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blackjedii October 6 2014, 20:41:23 UTC
Bob McDonnell - who also helped craft the ban in the first place btw - was also "fired" from Liberty University and his appeal for his case on a mistrial by the judge.

Virginia

~*schadenfreude*~

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planet_x_zero October 6 2014, 21:07:33 UTC
This is good news, but I wish the court would legalize sexual relations with a woman during her period of menstrual impurity.

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blackjedii October 6 2014, 21:14:52 UTC
idk if they do that they might outlaw shrimp

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moonbladem October 6 2014, 22:30:19 UTC
I'm totally happy at the news, and love, love, LOVE the idea of the leaders of the dominant religion in Utah frothing at the mouth at the news. They're so rabidly anti-gay that I'm sure this news has them beside themselves.

Edited because I think there's a glitch with LJ with them not showing the avatar that you picked, but going to the default instead.

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