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Gays sue N.J. for right to 'marry'
Washington Times ^ | 6/27/02 | Joyce Howard Price

Posted on 06/26/2002 11:36:05 PM PDT by kattracks

Edited on 07/12/2004 3:55:00 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

Lawyers for the Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, a national homosexual-rights group, yesterday filed a lawsuit against New Jersey officials on behalf of seven same-sex couples who were denied marriage licenses in that state.

"The courts are like a candy store for gays. Whatever they want, they get," said Matt Daniels, executive director of the Alliance for Marriage, an organization that is pushing for passage of a constitutional amendment that would limit marriage to a union of a man and a woman and would preclude the U.S. Constitution, any state constitution, or any federal or state law from being interpreted differently.


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TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events; US: New Jersey
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1 posted on 06/26/2002 11:36:05 PM PDT by kattracks
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To: kattracks
Doesn't LAMBDA get government money? Can someone help me find this out. I suspect all these non-profits are getting tons of governmental money.
2 posted on 06/27/2002 12:57:09 AM PDT by I_Love_My_Husband
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