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2008-10-25, 03:34

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Originally Posted by theelmerguy View Post
Contrary, domestic partners in California already have virtually all of the same rights that married couples do including health insurance coverage.
On the CA state level, yes. But not on a federal level. If I'm not mistaken, you don't get to file joint taxes.

Only when the federal government stops distinguishing between marriage and domestic partnerships / civil unions altogether will this problem be smoothly resolved.
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