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  2. 2008 California Proposition 8 - Wikipedia

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    The proposition was created by opponents of same-sex marriage in advance [3] of the California Supreme Court's May 2008 appeal ruling, In re Marriage Cases, which followed the short-lived 2004 same-sex weddings controversy and found the previous ban on same-sex marriage (Proposition 22, 2000) unconstitutional. Proposition 8 was ultimately ruled ...

  3. Same-sex marriage in California - Wikipedia

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    Following the reinstatement of same-sex marriage rights in 2013, California was the tenth U.S. state to legalize same-sex marriage. In 2024, Proposition 8 was repealed and replaced with gender-neutral language regarding marriage rights, making California the second U.S. state to repeal a constitutional ban on same-sex marriage after neighboring ...

  4. Commentary: Did you see all the signs opposing California's ...

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    In 2008, my Laguna Beach street was lined with signs for Proposition 8, a gay marriage ban. This year's Proposition 3 is to undo the unenforced measure. In 2008, my Laguna Beach street was lined ...

  5. California still has an anti-gay marriage law on the books ...

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    It would repeal a 2008 measure, known as Proposition 8, which voters approved to ban the state from recognizing same-sex marriages. In practice, that law has been void for about a decade.

  6. Strauss v. Horton - Wikipedia

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    Strauss v. Horton, 46 Cal. 4th 364, 93 Cal. Rptr. 3d 591, 207 P.3d 48 (2009), was a decision of the Supreme Court of California, the state's highest court.It resulted from lawsuits that challenged the voters' adoption of Proposition 8 on November 4, 2008, which amended the Constitution of California to outlaw same-sex marriage.

  7. Newsom urges California voters to protect same-sex marriage ...

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    Twenty years after he issued marriage licenses to same-sex couples in defiance of federal law as mayor of ... to remove Proposition 8 from state Constitution, held at Manny's at 16th and Mission ...

  8. Hollingsworth v. Perry - Wikipedia

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    Hollingsworth v. Perry was a series of United States federal court cases that re-legalized same-sex marriage in the state of California. The case began in 2009 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, which found that banning same-sex marriage violates equal protection under the law.

  9. Prop 8 Judge Rules: Gay Marriages Are Equal to Hetero Ones - AOL

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    In a thorough and devastatingly clear opinion, Judge Vaughn Walker dismantles the "case" made by proponents of California's Proposition 8. After summarizing the testimony witness by witness, Judge ...