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Please keep the bouquets away from me!!! I like being single!
But to all that have fought for love for so long, CONGRADULATIONS!
Gay Marriage Backers Win Supreme Court Victory
The New York Times-By ADAM LIPTAKJUNE 26, 2015
WASHINGTON — In a long-sought victory for the gay rights movement, the Supreme Court ruled on Friday that the Constitution guarantees a right to same-sex marriage.
Justice Anthony M. Kennedy wrote the majority opinion in the 5 to 4 decision. He was joined by the court’s four more liberal justices.
The decision, the culmination of decades of litigation and activism, came against the backdrop of fast-moving changes in public opinion, with polls indicating that most Americans now approve of same-sex marriage.
Justice Kennedy said gay and lesbian couples had a fundamental right to marry.
read Story @ http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/27/us/supreme-court-same-sex-marriage.html?_r=0
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'cause doncha know- heterosexual marriage is finished, done for, I know 'cause I heard it on the innnertubes. 
