Pro-gay marriage advocates gather at the historic Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village in New York

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Pro-gay marriage advocates gather at the historic Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village in New York on Sunday, March 24, 2013 to rally for marriage equality prior to the Defense of Marriage (DOMA) oral arguments in front of the US Supreme Court this week. The activists contend that DOMA unfairly denies federal protections to committed same=sex couples. (© Richard B. Levine)

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