Tammi Fitzgerald of NC, who fought for Amendment 1, is wrong: the "one man, one woman" vote is going to go down, and the amended constitution of NC will change because of the Supreme Court of the US's decision re: DOMA. Writing for the majority, Justice Kennedy argued against DOMA because it put one kind of marriage as more "moral" than another.
Now the ACLU is fighting for marriage equality in NC, and our friends Marcie and Chantelle Fisher-Borne are in the thick of it as two of the six plaintiffs in the lawsuit.
Go here for more information: http://www.newsobserver.com/2013/07/09/3019207/aclu-moves-to-challenge-nc-gay.html
Things are changing quickly.
Brett
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