"Proposition 8 fails to advance any rational basis in singling out gay men and lesbians for denial of a marriage license. Indeed, the evidence shows Proposition 8 does nothing more than enshrine in the California Constitution the notion that opposite-sex couples are superior to same-sex couples."

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Source: Opponents of same-sex marriage to file appeal in California case. www.cnn.com. August 5, 2010.

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Vaughn Walker

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Vaughn Walker is a former U.S. District Judge known for his influential rulings on civil rights, particularly in LGBTQ advocacy.

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