Tuesday, August 10, 2010

ABA Urges All USA to Allow SSM

The American Bar Association approved the following resolution today at its annual meeting in San Francisco:

"RESOLVED, That the American Bar Association urges state, territorial, and tribal governments to eliminate all of their legal barriers to civil marriage between two persons of the same sex who are otherwise eligible to marry."

The measure was proposed by the New York State Bar Association, the AP reports: "New York State Bar Association President Stephen P. Younger says the resolution passed overwhelmingly, with only one speaker voicing opposition during debate."

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