“DC’s gay marriage law survives court challenge”

Christian Science Monitor: “The DC Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that Washington was within its rights to block a popular vote on same-sex marriage because the results could violate its human rights law. The city legalized gay marriage in March . . . ‘Individual states shouldn’t have the right to impose a radical redefinition of marriage on the rest of the country,’ Austin Nimocks, senior legal counsel of the Alliance Defense Fund, said in response to Judge Tauro’s decision in Massachusetts.”