gay marriage issues

I looked on Social Issues and Current events and USA Politics, and (surprisingly) couldn't find a thread. I could've sworn there was one. So..merge away if there is one. We'll call this my Simon Morgenstern approach. http://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/kim-davis-rowan-staff-ordered-court...

Caster Semenya is getting married to her girlfriend and has sent her parents to pay Lebola (esssentially a bride price). http://www.sport24.co.za/OtherSport/Athletics/South-Africa/Caster-pays-lobola-for-wife-20140512 I think its an interesting question to deal with when something like gay...

Is the announcement from Reuters making rounds over here. Linky. Naturally, the BBC has some more details. Like always, it looks like there were pushes for ever more "protections" for people opposed. A few interesting notes : Linky.

Oklahoma is now the latest to have its ban on SSM overturned by the court http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2014/01/14/3163561/breaking-federal-judge-rules-oklahoma-marriage-ban-unconstitutional/

I discovered an excellent website with articles about the institution of marriage and why marriage should remain the same--one man and one woman. There are some very good arguments and after reading some of them, some gay marriage advocates may be convinced that things may be better off left...