Marriage shouldn’t be the only way for loving couples to get legal benefits
Hopefully most Real Change readers already understand the great need for marriage equality for same-sex couples. Washington state grants over 400 rights through legal marriage that are unfairly denied to loving, committed gay and lesbian couples.
Marriage equality also advances the important principle of non-discrimination.
Current bills pending before the state legislature, Senate Bill 5335 and House Bill 1350, would end unfair discrimination in marriage laws. ...