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Gay rights advocates asked California’s highest court Friday to keep off the November ballot a citizens’ initiative that would again ban same-sex marriage.
Lawyers for Equality California filed a petition arguing that the proposed amendment to the California Constitution should be invalidated because its impact was not made clear to the millions of voters who signed petitions to qualify the measure before the state Supreme Court legalized same-sex unions.
"This is just another attempt to force a radical political agenda upon the people of California," said Defense Fund senior counsel Glen Lavy. The opponents of marriage are willing to use any means necessary to impose their will.
Gay rights advocates asked California’s highest court Friday to keep off the November ballot a citizens’ initiative that would again ban same-sex marriage.
Lawyers for Equality California filed a petition arguing that the proposed amendment to the California Constitution should be invalidated because its impact was not made clear to the millions of voters who signed petitions to qualify the measure before the state Supreme Court legalized same-sex unions.
"This is just another attempt to force a radical political agenda upon the people of California," said Defense Fund senior counsel Glen Lavy. The opponents of marriage are willing to use any means necessary to impose their will.
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