The Honorable Terence Kern, United Sates District Court Judge in Bishop v. Oklahoma, the Oklahoma Gay Marriage case quotes Harriett Beecher Stowe's 1869 book, Old Town Folks," stating to one of the two Lesbian plaintiff couples: "never give up, for that is just the time and place where the tide will turn." slip op. at 18n25.
I was invited to write, and wrote, the first article on Gay Marriage for an American Bar Association publication (Human Rights) in 1991, having won jurisdiction and successfully settled the Rinde v. Woodward & Lothrop/John Wanamaker domestic partnership equal employee discount case in 1989-90.
As LBJ said in January 1965: "We shall overcome!"
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