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As a rainbow appears in the background, Jeff Key, of Salt Lake City, holds the flag above his head as advocates for gay marriage rally on Capitol Hill in Salt Lake City after a federal court judge overturned California’s same-sex marriage ban on Wednesday, Aug 4, 2010. (AP Photo/Steve Griffin - The Salt Lake Tribune)
Stuart Gaffney, center, holds up a sign while celebrating the decision in the United States District Court proceedings challenging Proposition 8 outside of the Phillip Burton Federal Building in San Francisco, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010. A federal judge has overturned California’s same-sex marriage ban in a landmark case that could eventually land before the U.S. Supreme Court. Chief U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker made his ruling Wednesday in a lawsuit filed by two gay couples who claimed the voter-approved ban violated their civil rights. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
A demonstrator holds a banner reading in spanish “God, protect us from your followers”, outside Argentina’s congress during a rally to support a proposal to legalize same-sex marriage in Buenos Aires, Wednesday, July 14, 2010. On Wednesday, senators are expected to vote over the bill which would make Argentina become the first Latin American country to legalize same sex marriage. (AP Photo/ Natacha Pisarenko)
Demonstrators wave a gay pride flag outside Congress in support of a proposal to legalize same-sex marriage in Buenos Aires, Wednesday July 14, 2010. Argentina’s House of Deputies has approved same-sex marriage and sent the legislation to the Senate, which is discussing its consideration Wednesday. President Cristina Fernandez promises not to veto the measure if it reaches her desk. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
Gary Okabayashi, left, and his partner of 32 years Lenny Zimmerman, both of Waikiki, Hawaii, wave to morning rush hour traffic showing their support for Hawaii’s same-sex civil unions bill at the Hawaii State Capitol building in Honolulu on Tuesday, July 6, 2010. Gov. Linda Lingle must veto the bill, sign it into law or allow the measure to become law without her signature by midnight on Tuesday. If passed, the bill would allow both same-sex and opposite-sex couples to form unions with almost the same rights and responsibilities of marriage. (AP Photo/Eugene Tanner)
Sinjoyla Townsend, of Washington, holds up her ticket as the first couple at Superior Court to obtain a marriage license after the District of Columbia legalized gay marriage in Washington, on Wednesday, March 3, 2010. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Elizabeth Chase, left and Kate Baldridge, of Fresno, California, an engaged same-sex couple hoping to marry, listen to a rally outside of the federal courthouse in San Francisco, Monday, Jan. 11, 2010. The first federal trial to determine if the U.S. Constitution prohibits states from outlawing same-sex marriage got under way Monday, and the two gay couples on whose behalf the case was brought will be among the first witnesses. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Lesbian couple Shelly Bailes, left, Ellen Pontac, right, who were married in 2008, laugh during a rally in front of a federal courthouse in San Francisco, Monday, Jan. 11, 2010. The first federal trial to determine if the U.S. Constitution prohibits states from outlawing same-sex marriage gets under way in San Francisco on Monday, and the two gay couples on whose behalf the case was brought will be among the first witnesses. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)
In this photo distributed by the press office of Tierra del Fuego government, Alex Freyre, right, and his partner Jose Maria Di Bello, both HIV positive, show their wedding certificate after their marriage at the civil registry of Ushuaia, in southern Argentina, Monday, Dec. 28, 2009. The couple’s union is the first gay marriage in Latin America. (AP Photo/Government of Tierra del Fuego)
Kathy Stickel holds a sign while joining supporters who turned out for a gay-rights supporter rally the day before election day in Portland, Maine, on Monday, Nov. 2, 2009. Gay marriage has lost in every single state in which it has been put to a popular vote. Come Election Day, gay-rights supporters are hoping to make Maine the exception. (AP Photo/Pat Wellenbach)
Lesbian couples stand in front of Argentina’s National Congress gathering signatures to support a possible law bill on gay marriage in Buenos Aires, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009. Gay and lesbian activists think Argentina is ready to become Latin America’s first nation to legalize gay marriage and they’ve got a growing number of supporters in Congress, which opened debate Thursday on whether to change dozens of laws that define marriage as a union between a “man and woman.” The sign atop reads, in Spanish, “Marriage Law: The same rights with the same names.”
