Protest of Prop 8 and banning of same sex marriage

On Nov. 15th, in hundreds of cities across the US, protesters gathered to show frustration over the ballot initiatives that passed in Arizona, California and Florida banning same sex marriage and to send a message to state and the federal governments that marriage is a civil right that should be afforded to all citizens. In Rochester, despite it being a cold, rainy day about a 150 gay and straight people gathered outside the Monroe County building to send the message to Albany and Washington DC. During the protest it was kind of ironic that a wedding party pulled up in a bus to go into the county building and had to pass through the protesters.

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