Thursday, August 05, 2010

Palm Springs | A gay retiree capital's big story

Online and in print today, The Desert Sun published a slew of stories plus a slideshow in its coverage of yesterday's federal court ruling that California's ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional. The daily, a Gannett paper since 1986, covers Palm Springs, a Southern California city that's home to one of the nation's largest gay communities, many of them retirees. Here's the front page:

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2 comments:

  1. Anonymous8/06/2010 5:40 PM

    Do you suppose that headline is accurate? I'm not gay, but I certainly was celebrating this victory.

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  2. Anonymous8/10/2010 8:50 AM

    I am not celebrating. This is just another nail in the coffin destroying the family unit.

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