Pow-pow! What a day! Maine’s governor has today signed into law a bill legalising same-sex marriage. And on the very same today, the New Hampshire Legislature have passed their own gay marriage bill, which now awaits a gubernatorial signature.
“In the past, I opposed gay marriage while supporting the idea of civil unions,” Baldacci said in a statement read in his office. “I have come to believe that this is a question of fairness and of equal protection under the law, and that a civil union is not equal to civil marriage.”
Read all about the state of gay rights in New England on NPR’s web site. (thanks, ARP!)
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