Gay couples ponder whether to marry amid legal uncertainty
By LISA LEFF Associated Press Writer
The Mercury News - Silicon Valley
SAN FRANCISCO—Drew Snyder and William Ballentine had a commitment ceremony with all the trimmings four years ago, the closest they could get to a wedding at the time.
Now that California's highest court has held that two men can get legally married starting later this month, friends want to know when the Los Angeles couple plans to take their relationship to the next level.
The answer: Not any time soon.
No thanks, concluded Ballentine and Snyder. Better to wait until after the fall election, when they will know whether their fellow citizens will take away what the court has given.
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The Mercury News - Silicon Valley
SAN FRANCISCO—Drew Snyder and William Ballentine had a commitment ceremony with all the trimmings four years ago, the closest they could get to a wedding at the time.
Now that California's highest court has held that two men can get legally married starting later this month, friends want to know when the Los Angeles couple plans to take their relationship to the next level.
The answer: Not any time soon.
No thanks, concluded Ballentine and Snyder. Better to wait until after the fall election, when they will know whether their fellow citizens will take away what the court has given.
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