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

[moonshaz]

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

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[pamuya]

oh god it's finally come. west virginia may soon legalize same sex marriage.

this makes me so happy that i can marry whoever i end up with

[moonshaz]

I'm thrilled for you! :-D

[beuk]

AND hooray for Nevada and Idaho ruling! I didn't know it would come so soon after 9th Circuit heard the arguments.

[sio]

i was just coming here to tell the OP to update with the NV/ID info, lol.

Work Email makes me so happy

[qara_isuke]

This arrived in my work email this evening, and it fills me with so much joy. You have no idea how happy this makes me.

To all benefits-eligible staff and faculty

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[cherriesarered]

That's wonderful! Congrats to you or anyone else who this might affect.

Re: Work Email makes me so happy

[moonshaz]

YAAAAYYY!

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[spyral_out]

That's fantastic, congrats!!

[fishphile]

So glad about this all.

[yesthatnagia]

Holy crap our register of deeds basically wants to start giving out marriage licenses next week. (Although, legally, he can't. Sigh.)