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A Plea to Supreme Court to Stop DC Marriage

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Gay-marriage opponents have filed papers with the Supreme Court to stop same-sex marriages from taking place in Washington, D.C., this week.

Court papers were filed Monday with Chief Justice John Roberts that asks for a hold on the marriage law, which was passed by the city council in December and goes into effect Wednesday. Gay-marriage opponents contend Washingtonians should be able to vote on the matter, reports the Associated Press.

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Neal Broverman is the Editorial Director, Print of Pride Media, publishers of The Advocate, Out, Out Traveler, and Plus, spending more than 20 years in journalism. He indulges his interest in transportation and urban planning with regular contributions to Los Angeles magazine, and his work has also appeared in the Los Angeles Times and USA Today. He lives in the City of Angels with his husband, children, and their chiweenie.
Neal Broverman is the Editorial Director, Print of Pride Media, publishers of The Advocate, Out, Out Traveler, and Plus, spending more than 20 years in journalism. He indulges his interest in transportation and urban planning with regular contributions to Los Angeles magazine, and his work has also appeared in the Los Angeles Times and USA Today. He lives in the City of Angels with his husband, children, and their chiweenie.