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Senate votes to repeal 1913 law

Started by Natasha, July 16, 2008, 05:47:22 AM

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July 16, 2008, 05:47:22 AM
Senate votes to repeal 1913 law

http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2008/07/16/senate_votes_to_repeal_1913_law/
7/16/2008

The state Senate voted swiftly and unanimously yesterday to strike down a 95-year-old law that blocks gay and lesbian couples from most other states from being married in Massachusetts, drawing condemnation from Catholic Church leaders but delivering a victory for advocates who have fought for the repeal and who say that same-sex marriage has become an accepted part of the state's culture.

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