As much as we dislike Obama's wishy washy approach to gay rights advocy, Sen. Boxer is a stnch supporter of equaly. If the protters are ser perhaps they should spend time raisg money for Boxer and her progrsive agenda.
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BOXER HEDG BETS ON GAY MARRIAGE
1970-1977Star Tribune via Getty Imag//Getty ImagA year after the Stonewall rts, which hered a wave of gay rights activism, Jack Baker and Michael McConnell (pictured here) were the first same-sex uple to apply for a marriage license the Uned Stat.
Baker and McConnell are still happily married, acrdg to an terview nducted by the New York Tim 2015, when gay marriage was legalized across the 1973, Maryland passed a statute banng same-sex marriage. 1993Getty ImagAcrdg to Harvard Magaze, legal regnn of gay marriage didn't pick up until the late '80s, given that the foc of gay activism had been more about the crimalizatn of gay sex. In the early '90s, group ceremoni were performed for upl durg Gay Rights March.
GAY MARRIAGE DEBATE
1994Courty of MTVPedro Zamora (right) was the first openly-gay, HIV-posive man to appear on televisn—on MTV's The Real World: San Francis.
The show was also one of the first to showse a gay male lead, but the character (played by Michael C. Advertisement - Contue Readg Below2008Getty ImagIn May 2008, California's Supreme Court disallows a state law banng same-sex marriage, makg gay marriage legal California.
Chris Christie vetoed a bill approved by legislators to allow same-sex many stat were makg stris towards legalizg same-sex marriage, a judge Nevada uphold's a ban on gay marriage the state. Chris Christie fally dropped his appeal New Jersey, legalizg gay marriage the state.