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Same Sex Marriage Edition 2

 

Photo by bill alkofer

Father Thomas McCabe, a Roman Catholic priest opposed to gay marriage, has a lively discussion with gay marriage supporter Susan Mattson while the Minnesota State Legislature debated a same sex marriage bill at the State Capitol in St. Paul Monday, May 13. The bill passed, making Minnesota the 12th state to legalize same sex marriage.

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Photo by Tom Olmscheid

A young couple kisses as the Senate hears a bill that would legalize same-sex marriage in Minnesota. The Senate passed the bill 37-30.

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Photo by bill alkofer

Christopher Bineham (left) and his partner Jerry McMurray celebrate the Minnesota State Legislature's passage of a same sex marriage bill at the State Capitol in St. Paul Monday May 13. Minnesota became the 12th state to legalize gay marriage.

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Photo by Tom Olmscheid

Supporters of same-sex marriage fill the rotunda of the State Capitol as the Senate debates a same-sex marriage bill. The Senate passed the bill 37-30 after four hours of debate.

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Photo by bill alkofer

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Beau Pulvermacher (right) holds his partner Caleb Nelson on the steps of the Minnesota State Capitol while legislators debated a same sex marriage bill Monday May 13. The legislature passed the bill, making Minnesota the 12th state to legalize same sex marriage.

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Photo by Tom Olmscheid

Sen. Scott Diddle, left and Rep. Karen Clark, right, the authors of same-sex marriage bills in their chambers, wave to the crowd of supporters outside the Senate Chamber after the Senate passed the same-sex marriage bill 37-30. The House passed the bill last week

 

 

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