Quote:
|
Originally Posted by ShaniFaye
Ok Im in Georgia and I've already voted (took advantage of early...not absentee...voting) our ballot did not have anything to do with banning gay marriage....we had to vote on an ammendment to the constitution to define marrriage as a union between a man and woman only
|
Defining marriage as "a union between a man and a women only" means that unions between two men or two women cannot be defined as marriage and therefore they cannot receive the legal benefits of marriage that hetero couples enjoy. Ergo, gay marriages are illegal or 'banned'.