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Equal Marriage - Good News!
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Around the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and beyond, newspapers are editorializing
in favor of marriage for same-sex couples. They recognize, as a growing
majority of the public recognizes, that the matter is a simple one -- an
issue of fairness, equality, love and commitment, and doing what's right
for families and children.
Also available:
Editorials Before the SJC Decision
Op-Ed articles
Editorials Since the SJC Decision
Massachusetts
Boston Globe, December 30, 2004 -- "A beacon to the future"
Attleboro Sun Chronicle, April 1, 2004 -- "Voters will ultimately back marriage rights"
Boston Globe, April 1, 2004 -- "Spoiling the wedding"
Boston Globe, March 30, 2004 -- "A step back"
Berkshire Eagle, March 28, 2004 -- "A gay-marriage tide"
Boston Globe, March 12, 2004 -- "Debating equality"
Boston Globe, March 10, 2004 -- "Why discriminate"
Boston Globe, February 15, 2004 -- "Sacred rights"
Boston Globe, February 13, 2004 -- "Equality on Beacon Hill"
Boston Globe, February 11, 2004 -- "So far, so good"
Attleboro Sun Chronicle, February 8, 2004 -- "Drop challenge to gay marriage"
Milford Daily News, February 8, 2004 -- "Reject the gay marriage amendment"
Boston Globe, February 5, 2004 -- "Equal under the law"
Berkshire Eagle, January 18, 2004 -- "Gay marriage: Get on with it"
Berkshire Eagle, November 30, 2003 -- "Strengthening marriage and society"
Boston Globe, November 25, 2003 -- "Same-sex semantics"
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Around the Country
Hartford Courant, February 18, 2005 -- "The Equal Pursuit Of Happiness"
New York Times, March 7, 2004 -- "The Road to Gay Marriage"
New York Times, February 18, 2004 -- "Gay Marriage in the States"
Honolulu Advertiser, February 6, 2004 -- "Gay marriage issue isn't for Massachusetts only"
Minneapolis Star Tribune, February 6, 2004 -- "One word: A court pays heed to principle"
Providence Journal, February 6, 2004 -- "Full same-sex marriage"
Washington Post, January 26, 2004 -- "State of Gay Unions"
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, December 29, 2003 -- "On gay marriage, Bush unfaithful"
The New Republic, December 1, 2003 -- "Mass Appeal"
Sarasota Herald-Tribune, November 30, 2003 -- "Extending the right to marry"
Florida Today, November 22, 2003 -- "Equal rights"
St. Petersburg Times, November 21, 2003 -- "The right to marry"
Minneapolis Star Tribune, November 21, 2003 -- "Gay marriage/An advance for equality"
Seattle Times, November 20, 2003 -- "The equality of marriage"
New York Times, November 20, 2003 -- "A Victory for Gay Marriage"
Washington Post, November 20, 2003 -- "The Merits of Gay Marriage"
USA Today, November 19, 2003 -- "Fight over gay marriage threatens efforts to end bias"
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Op-Ed Articles
Editorials Before the Decision
Berkshire Eagle, September 29, 2003 -- "Another Gay Marriage Landmark"
Berkshire Eagle, July 27, 2003 -- "On To Gay Equality"
Attleboro Sun Chronicle, July 13, 2003 -- "Gay Marriage Should Be Made Legal"
Springfield Republican, July 10, 2003 -- "Matters of Matrimony About Love, Not Gender"
Boston Globe, July 8, 2003 -- "For Gay Marriage"
Washington Post, July 6, 2003 -- " Recognizing Gay Couples"
Boston Phoenix, July 4-10, 2003 -- " Remedying Injustice"
'Freedom to Marry Rings' image upper right © H. Mitchell.
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