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Civil Rights

Sep. 22, 2007

Activists Seek Funds for Stronger Anti-Gay-Marriage Ban

Anti-gay-marriage activists are raising money for a ballot initiative that would restate California's ban on gay marriage. They say they fear the California Supreme Court, which is weighing the constitutionality of the law. Gay-rights activists, including Geoff Kors, executive director of Equality California, say polls show Californians no longer oppose gay marriage in the numbers they once did.

By Linda Rapattoni
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SACRAMENTO - California has a ban on same-sex marriages, but anti-gay-marriage activists are knocking on donors' doors, looking for at least $2 million to fund a ballot campaign to restate the ban.
      They point to a case before the California Supreme Court, which is weighing the constitutionality of the state's law that defines marriage a...

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