When Washington, DC, began issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples on March 4, 2010, our nation's capital became the sixth place in the United States to allow same-sex marriage, along with Connecticut, Iowa, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont. In the late 2000s, California and Maine had also legalized same-sex marriage, but these statutes were soon voted down by residents of the states.
David E. Newton is formerly professor of physics and chemistry at Salem State College in Salem, MA, and adjunct professor at the University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
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