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US Supreme Court's Ruth Bader Ginsburg to perform gay wedding
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-23909195 (X-posted from Breaking News)"US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is poised to become the first judge on the country's highest court to perform a same-sex marriage.
Justice Ginsburg, 80, officiates this weekend at the wedding of Michael Kaiser, 59, president of the Kennedy Center performing arts space, and economist John Roberts, 32.
Mr Kaiser is a personal friend of hers.
In June, the Supreme Court overturned a law that banned recognition of same-sex marriages by the US government."
Read more:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-23909195
Just gotta love Ruth Ginsburg. There's one great big progressive packed into that miniscule frame.
And mazel tov to the happy couple!