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Gay Couples Denied Marriage License in Decatur, Ga.

By Joeff Davis
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | January 8, 2013
Five same-sex couples applied for marriage licenses at the Dekalb County courthouse in Decatur as part of the WE DO campaign. The civil rights group, which is organized by the Campaign for Southern Equality, will move to several other Southern states in the coming days before ending at the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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