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Title: Anti-Gay Marriage Groups Promise Their Own Public Hearings in Vt.
Post by: Natasha on January 08, 2008, 06:08:12 PM
Anti-Gay Marriage Groups Promise Their Own Public Hearings in Vt.

http://www.edgeboston.com/index.php?ch=news&sc=glbt&sc2=news&sc3=&id=54579
by Kilian Melloy
01/08/2008

At first, Vermonters opposed to marriage equality stayed away from the public hearings, open to all, convened by the Vermont Commission on Family Recognition and Protection. But as the panel heard from pro-marriage equality citizens in session after session, anti-gay groups decided that the panel was biased, and determined to form a group and convene hearings of its own.