Thursday, April 19, 2007

New Hampshire governor says he'll approve civil unions bill

New Hampshire governor John Lynch said Thursday he will sign legislation establishing civil unions for gay couples in New Hampshire. ''I believe it is a matter of conscience, fairness, and preventing discrimination,'' Lynch told the Associated Press in Concord, the state capital.

New Hampshire would become the fourth state to adopt civil unions, following Connecticut, Vermont, and New Jersey. Massachusetts established same-sex marriage.

[I love it when people get it. Marriage would be better, but give it time.]

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