<![CDATA[What Changed in Five Days: Gay Marriage in Iowa, Vermont and the Rest of the Country]]>

1.0 link 184978 <![CDATA[What Changed in Five Days: Gay Marriage in Iowa, Vermont and the Rest of the Country]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/edward-stein/five-days-change-gay-marr_b_184978.html It has been an unprecedented week for the rights of lesbians, gay men, and bisexuals. Last Friday, the Iowa Supreme Court found that denying same-sex couples the opportunity to marry violated that state's constitution. Four days later, the Vermont legislature overrode the governor's veto of a law giving same-sex couples the right to marry. Vermont and Iowa now join Massachusetts and Connecticut in providing full marriage equality to same-sex couples. Also, the City Council in the District of Columbia just...

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