{"id":81,"date":"2004-02-19T08:25:45","date_gmt":"2004-02-19T08:25:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thewebgal.com\/wordpress\/?p=81"},"modified":"2004-02-19T08:25:45","modified_gmt":"2004-02-19T08:25:45","slug":"3000-couples-in-a-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewebgal.com\/?p=81","title":{"rendered":"3000 couples in a week!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> In a column dated Thurs Feb 19,  Holly Mullen, Salt Lake Tribune Columnist  says:\n<\/p>\n<p>   The numbers are dizzying. In the week since San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom defied California law by allowing same-sex marriages in his city, more than 2,700 gay and lesbian couples have lined up at City Hall to recite their vows.\n<\/p>\n<p>   Should Newsom&#8217;s act of civil disobedience withstand two hurried legal challenges by anti-gay marriage groups, the number of couples vowing to be &#8220;spouses for life&#8221; should exceed 3,000 by Friday.\n<\/p>\n<p>   Even if a California judge slams a hammer down on Newsom, as in issuing a &#8220;cease and desist&#8221; order against any more weddings, a big, clear picture is emerging from this kind of mobilization: The same-sex marriage movement is rolling. It will not be stopped.\n<\/p>\n<p>Read more at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sltrib.com\/2004\/Feb\/02192004\/utah\/140290.asp\"><br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.sltrib.com\/2004\/Feb\/02192004\/utah\/140290.asp<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a column dated Thurs Feb 19, Holly Mullen, Salt Lake Tribune Columnist says: The numbers are dizzying. In the week since San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom defied California law by allowing same-sex marriages in his city, more than 2,700 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thewebgal.com\/?p=81\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gay-marriage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewebgal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewebgal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewebgal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewebgal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewebgal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=81"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thewebgal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewebgal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=81"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewebgal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=81"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewebgal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=81"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}