New Yorkers Take to the Streets to Protest Prop 8

Demonstrators gather at Union Square to protest California Supreme Court decision on gay marriage Tuesday, May 26, 2009 in New York. The California Supreme Court upheld a voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage Tuesday, but it also decided that the estimated 18,000 gay couples who tied the knot before the law took effect will stay wed. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

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New Yorkers Take to the Streets to Protest Prop 8

New Yorkers rally behind their gay and lesbian friends in California as they take to city streets in protest of Prop 8. Gov. David Paterson introduced a gay marriage bill for New York state last month. Demonstrators gather at Union Square to protest California Supreme Court decision on gay marriage Tuesday, May 26, 2009 in New York. The California Supreme Court upheld a voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage Tuesday, but it also decided that the estimated 18,000 gay couples who tied the knot before the law took effect will stay wed. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) The California Supreme Court upheld a voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage Tuesday, but it also decided that the estimated 18,000 gay couples who tied the knot before the law took effect will stay wed. Demonstrators protest the California Supreme Court decision on gay marriage. Demonstrators march up 6th Avenue toward Union Square. Demonstrators aren't afraid to show their opposition. Jen Abrams, left, and Jeanne Heifetz, join other demonstrators as they protest the California Supreme Court decision. Demonstrators gather at Union Square to protest the California Supreme Court decision on gay marriage on May 26.

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