Yesterday, Judge Vaughn Walker ruled Proposition 8 unconstitutional on 14th Amendment grounds of due process and equal protection under the law. In the culture wars, when voters and lawmakers and courts all weigh in, who has the final word?
Ending the secret lives of being both gay and undocumented
Advocates for gay marriage in California hoped the State Supreme Court would overturn last November’s ballot initiative that took away the right to same-sex marriage, but their hopes were dashed yesterday when the court upheld Proposition 8.
Dan Fritz of California’s KPFK discusses Proposition 8, the ballot measure that would amend the California constitution and ban same-sex marriage in California.
