On November 5, 2008, Proposition 8 was passed – 52% to 48% – by voters in California. For anyone who isn’t familiar with Prop 8, it’s the “gay marriage ban.” With the passage of Prop 8, serious issues concerning the Equal Protection and Due Process clauses of the Constitution, specifically the 14th Amendment, started arising and stirring up much controversy.
As of today, U.S. District Court Judge Vaughn Walker made it official by tossing out and doing away with the majority-rule ballot initiative. Visit “California’s Gay Marriage Ban Tossed Out” featured in The Examiner to read the entire article.
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