Gay marriage supporters in Bay Area cheer ruling on Prop. 8, will take their chances in U.S. Supreme Court

7 February 2012, 11:30 am

With elation or guarded optimism, gay couples and community leaders around the Bay Area on Tuesday welcomed the ruling that struck down Proposition 8 in California and likely will send the issue of same-sex marriage to the U.S. Supreme Court. 'I feel like I'm living in an important part of history and I'm lucky to be part of it,' said Judy Appel, a Berkeley resident who married her partner two ...... Read More »

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