Obama may be out of the closet on same-sex marriage, but North Carolina has gone the other direction

http://chronicle.com/article/North-Carolinas-Ban-on/131839/?sid=at&utm_source=at&utm_medium=en

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/she-the-people/post/north-carolina-gay-marriage-ban-how-does-affect-the-social-and-political-future-of-the-state/2012/05/09/gIQARWNRDU_blog.html

http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-gay-marriage-20120509,0,1850058.story