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Federal Marriage Amendment: One Man One Woman? Laura Schaberg A United States Constitutional Amendment is proposed to limit marriage by definition to a union of one man one woman. Gay, lesbian, bi-sexual and transgender activists began pursuing incremental legalization for same-sex marriage in 1970, yet not until the Massachusetts Supreme Court ruling in November of 2003 did the issues become a concern for main street USA. The battle lines are drawn, the political maneuvering has begun. No one predicted the 2004 election outcomes. What environment fueled the outcry?	About SPNA Home What's new Strategic plan Faculty Advisory board Annual reports CPPS
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Federal Marriage Amendment: One Man One Woman?