Infographic: Evolving Opinions on Gay Marriage

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Column Five Media

August 25, 2011 • 5:30 am PDT
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In June, New York became the largest state to legalize same-sex marriage. Here's a look at how attitudes toward marriage are changing across the nation.

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Tags: politics,; civil rights,; lgbt,; infographic,; gay marriage,; sex and relationships

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