Thursday, March 28, 2013

DAY IN COURT


Octogenarian lesbian widow gets her day in Supreme Court

(Reuters) - Gay marriage supporters in front of the Supreme Court only wanted to see one celebrity on Wednesday.

As Edith Windsor walked out of the court after arguments in her case challenging the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act, a huge roar erupted from hundreds of protesters gathered on the steps.

"Edie! Edie!" they chanted as the diminutive 83-year-old laughed and blew kisses to the crowd.

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