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SF mayor leads gay marriage cheer
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Daily Breeze
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February 13, 2005
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Mayor Gavin Newsom, striking the same defiant
tone that led him to sanction same-sex marriages a year ago, urged
gay couples Saturday "to hold our elected officials accountable" for
supporting gay marriage as a condition for receiving their
community's support.
"It is no longer acceptable for politicians to come to you every
election cycle and ask for money and then say, 'It's too much, too
soon,' " Newsom told about 3,000 gay and lesbian supporters during a
ceremony that marked the anniversary of last year's "Winter of Love,"
the four-week period when his administration granted marriage
licenses to same-sex couples. "Separate is not equal."
The licenses were later voided by ...
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