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Sophie ([personal profile] sophistry) wrote2010-08-04 10:55 pm
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In case this isn't already all over your flist...

...and in case you were fortunate enough not to be subjected to my Twitter-based sniffle-fest/vicious victory stomp/frenzied copypasting of some of my favourite bits of the conclusion:

Proposition 8 has been ruled unconstitutional under both the Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses by the US District Court (California), and Judge Vaughn Walker (BAMF).

There'll be appeals, but you know what?

Fuck 'em.

"The evidence shows that, by every available metric, opposite-sex couples are not better than their same-sex counterparts; instead, as partners, parents and citizens, opposite-sex couples and same-sex couples are equal."
- p.132


Read it and weep, bitches.

(I know I did.)

[identity profile] morelindo.livejournal.com 2010-08-04 10:14 pm (UTC)(link)
Oh thanks GOODNESS for that.
*wipes away tear*
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[identity profile] rymenhild.livejournal.com 2010-08-04 11:01 pm (UTC)(link)
I am on page 112 of the trial verdict right now, and I must agree. Walker is a BAMF.
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[identity profile] rymenhild.livejournal.com 2010-08-04 11:26 pm (UTC)(link)
I just. I'm on page 131 now. It doesn't get ANY LESS AWESOMER.

*opens the champagne*
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[personal profile] batyatoon 2010-08-05 01:39 am (UTC)(link)
HELL TO THE YEAH.

*chairdancing*
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[personal profile] skygiants 2010-08-05 02:09 am (UTC)(link)
I don't know what to do except beam all over my face. SO THAT IS WHAT I AM DOING.
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[personal profile] genarti 2010-08-05 03:40 pm (UTC)(link)
Yessssss.

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