Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/09/02/Marriage_Equality_Panel_Discussion_on_Proposition_8
San Francisco Chief Deputy City Attorney Therese Stewart explains why many gay rights advocates continue to press for full marriage status, rather than settling for "civil union" compromises.
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Proposition 8 would change the California State Constitution to eliminate the right of same-sex couples to marry.
In this emotion-laden issue, supporters and opponents of same-sex marriage are grappling with whether amending the constitution to strip rights from some Californians is wise policy.
What is the impact on families and society as a whole? - The Commonwealth Club of California
Therese M. Stewart is the Chief Deputy City Attorney for the City and County of San Francisco. She has argued the case for same sex marriage rights before the California Supreme Court.
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