WOO HOOOOOOOOO

Tuesday, November 18th, 2003 | Giggles

KICK ASS…. (from the HRC)

Gay and Lesbian Couples in Long-term, Committed Relationships Get Equal Protections Under the Law in Massachusetts

WASHINGTON (Nov. 18) — The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled today that same- and opposite-sex couples must be given equal civil marriage rights under the state constitution. The ruling in Goodridge et al. v. Department of Public Health makes the state the first in the nation to grant same-sex couples the right to a civil marriage license. Ruling that civil marriage in Massachusetts means “the voluntary union of two persons as spouses, to the exclusion of all others,” the Court allowed the Legislature 180 days to change the civil marriage statutes accordingly. more

Keep making forward progres – one step at a time…

1 Comment to WOO HOOOOOOOOO

Mopsie
November 22, 2003

*Stands up and cheers* It rocks doesn’t it?