tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7331361569911408612.post516810069900735132..comments2024-03-27T17:21:24.219-04:00Comments on OUTTAKE BLOG™: Governor Patrick Repeals 1913 Law...Charlotte Robinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13409719695261294226noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7331361569911408612.post-79133333275348893122008-07-30T09:04:00.000-04:002008-07-30T09:04:00.000-04:00Two Victories in the Legislature! After years of f...Two Victories in the Legislature! <BR/><BR/>After years of focused lobbying by MGLPC and constituents, the Massachusetts House passed the 1913 Repeal by a vote of 118 to 35. This is an historic vote for the LGBT community and marriage equality - not just in Massachusetts but nationwide. <BR/><BR/>Once Governor Patrick signs the bill into law, same-sex couples may come from any state to be married in Massachusetts. This victory makes it more likely other states will eventually achieve marriage equality. <BR/><BR/>In the meantime, let your out-of-state friends know the Welcome mat is out in Massachusetts! Forward this email to them. Share the good news - it's time to start planning.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7331361569911408612.post-68480920750176555342008-07-29T20:24:00.000-04:002008-07-29T20:24:00.000-04:00Great news, Charlotte!Great news, Charlotte!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com