Línea Abierta : GAY MARRIAGE HEARING.




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Summary: GAY MARRIAGE HEARING. The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments this week on Prop 8, the California law banning gay marriage, and the Defense of Marriage Act, the federal law that prevents legally married same-sex couples from receiving federal benefits and tax breaks. This edition includes breaking news from the two days of hearings, as well as interviews with an attorney and a young "Undocu-Queer" activist. Guests: Iván Espinoza-Madrigal, Staff Attorney, Lambda Legal, New York, NY, www.lambdalegal.org ; Javier Hernández, Leader, UndocuQueer Movement, Pomona, CA.