All it takes is one judge apparently, the voice of the people matters not
It is all rather insidious as all the gays need to do is find a federal judge appointed by Clinton or Obama, go to court and cite the 14th Amendment as well as the SCOTUS DOMA decision and the judge will rule in their favor.
That's what happened in California with Prop 8. The people voted to ban gay 'marriage', and one man in a black robe overturned it.