And as I was writing this post, the decision came out: Prop 8 is upheld (which makes same sex marriages are illegal), but the 18,000 couples that got married when same sex marriage was legal are still considered “real.”
More as news breaks.
Edited: Here is the Supreme Court decision in PDF format
EDITED: Here is live CBS coverage the protests going on in San Fran right now.
- Tags: Gay marriage, prop 8, Same sex marriage
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