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Monday, July 23, 2012

NY Marks 1 Year of Gay Marriage, Impact Unclear

New York became the largest and most influential state to legalize gay marriage one year ago, raising supporters' hopes that it would boost national momentum and pump money into the state with a flurry of weddings from Manhattan to Niagara Falls.

As the anniversary nears Tuesday, the law's effects are noticeable if hard to measure.

Thousands of same-sex couples have wed across New York, but it's unclear just how many, partly because marriage applicants aren't required to identify themselves by gender. The wedding business is up, but some planners in New York City say it's not booming.

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

One thing will be for sure , they will be keeping HIV in the family.