April 3, 2009
Shannon Minter writes, "This is a defining moment for our state and for the California Supreme Court. The Court's decision in the Prop 8 challenge will either reaffirm the centrality of equality in our constitutional system, or it will hold, for the first time in our state's history, that a simple majority can amend the constitution to impose inequality on an unpopular minority. It would be deeply ironic for the California Supreme Court, having done so much to lead the way in establishing equality for same-sex couples and their families, to turn back the clock and force the more than one hundred thousand same-sex couples in our state to move to Des Moines to be treated with full equality and respect. [Link]
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