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Contents:
- GAY RIGHTS GROUPS CELEBRATE VICTORI MARRIAGE PH
- HOW VERMONT'S 'CIVIL' WAR FUELED THE GAY MARRIAGE MOVEMENT
- GAY MARRIAGE MARKER DITED ON STATEHOE LAWN
- VERMONT LEGISLATURE OKS GAY MARRIAGE
- VERMONT LAWMAKERS LEGALIZE GAY MARRIAGE
- VERMONT BE 4TH U.S. STATE TO ALLOW GAY MARRIAGE
- GEE GAY
GAY RIGHTS GROUPS CELEBRATE VICTORI MARRIAGE PH
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HOW VERMONT'S 'CIVIL' WAR FUELED THE GAY MARRIAGE MOVEMENT
As the Supreme Court nsirs the nstutnal se for gay marriage, we look back at the role Vermont played jt 13 years ago the historic metamorphosis of the issue. The state's ernor, who wore a bulletproof vt that year, lled "the least civil public bate the state over a century." * gay vermont legislature *
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GAY MARRIAGE MARKER DITED ON STATEHOE LAWN
Vermont's Legislature overled Republin Gov. Jim Douglas' veto and beme the fourth state to legalize gay marriage. The Senate voted 23-5 and the Hoe 100-49 to get the two-thirds need each chamber for a veto overri. Ne years ago, Vermont was the first state the natn to approve civil unns. * gay vermont legislature *
The Human Rights Campaign, which scrib self as the natn's largt lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr civil rights anizatn, issued a statement appldg the vot, notg Vermont is the first state to legalize same-sex marriage through the legislative procs. "Ls than five years ago, lbian and gay upl began marryg Massachetts.
VERMONT LEGISLATURE OKS GAY MARRIAGE
The Vermont Legislature on Tuday legalized gay marriage the state by overridg the ernor’s veto. * gay vermont legislature *
Now, wh the Iowa urt cisn last Friday and today's vote Vermont, there will be four stat regnizg the right to marry for lovg, mted lbian and gay upl. Polk County District Judge Robert Hanson found that the law vlated the state nstutn's guarantee of equal protectn and hurt gay and lbian upl " numero tangible and tangible" ways.
VERMONT LAWMAKERS LEGALIZE GAY MARRIAGE
Vermont legalized gay marriage on Tuday after lawmakers overro a veto om the ernor by a wafer-th marg, makg the New England state the fourth the Uned Stat where gays n wed. * gay vermont legislature *
Gay-rights groups say that momentum om back-to-back victori on same-sex marriage Vermont and Iowa uld spill to other stat, particularly sce at least ne other legislatur are nsirg measur this year to allow marriage between gay Vermont Legislature on Tuday overro Gov.
VERMONT BE 4TH U.S. STATE TO ALLOW GAY MARRIAGE
Jim Douglas’s veto of a bill allowg gay upl to marry, mterg one more vote than need to prerve the step mak Vermont the first state to allow same-sex marriage through legislative actn stead of a urt lg, and ls than a week after the Iowa Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriag that state.
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” Silverman/Getty ImagVermont, which 2000 beme the first state to adopt civil unns for gay upl, is now the fourth state to allow same-sex marriage. ”Several groups that oppose same-sex marriage suggted Tuday that the succsive victori for gay rights advot would give the opposn movement new energy. It wasn't so long ago that a handful of Vermont legislators a shabby Statehoe mtee room stggled over what to ll their proposal to give marriage-like rights to the state's gay and lbian rints.