2008 California Proposition 8

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title: 2008 California Proposition 8
text: Proposition 8, known informally as Prop 8, was a California ballot proposition and a state constitutional amendment intended to ban same-sex marriage; it passed in the November 2008 California state elections and was later overturned in court. The proposition was created by opponents of same-sex marriage in advance of the California Supreme Court's May 2008 appeal ruling, In re Marriage Cases, which followed the short-lived 2004 same-sex weddings controversy and found the previous ban on same-se
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description: Successful referendum on banning same-sex marriage
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_California_Proposition_8
date created: 2008-05-16T02:42:47Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T22:37:59Z
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