The Marriage Equality Act signed by Governor Andrew Cuomo last month went into effect at 12:01 a.m. this morning. Thousands of New Yorkers are expected to tie the knot this weekend, including more than 800 couples in NYC alone. (via.)
Culture Buzz After countless hours of behind-the-scenes wrangling, by a vote of 33-29, the state legislature has legalized gay marriage in New York. This makes New York the 6th state, and by far the largest, to offer same sex marriage in the United States. The bill was swiftly signed into law by Governor Andrew Cuomo, who has lobbied fiercely for marriage equality since taking office. Gay marriage ceremonies should begin within 30 days of the governor's signature.
A pie chart detailing the devastating ramifications of same-sex marriage. It's math, people. You can't argue with math.
http://eater.com/archives/2010/11/17/doctor-sues-houstons...
Next he'll sue the artichoke itself.
Not all sex-related laws make sense. Here's a collection of 20 of the weirdest sex laws from around the world. (Click the image for a larger version)