More than 400 members of the gay community and supporters gathered for a candlelight vigil here on the eve of a California Supreme Court hearing on three lawsuits seeking to overturn Proposition 8, the ballot measure to alter the state constitution to reinstate the ban on same-sex marriage that the court threw out last year.Read Vik Jolly complete article at The Orange County Register
In a standing-room-only Fairview Community Church this evening, same-sex marriage advocates gathered in what organizers dubbed an "Eve of Justice" event in Orange County and across the state, saying they were recommitting themselves to marriage equality and looking to the state's high court to restore gay unions.
(Photo Credit: Kevin Sullivan/The Orange County Register)
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I hope it all works out. I'm sure it will. In Canada it was the courts that forced it in the end. Contrary to many claims, life has continued on as we know it.
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