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From the archives: Same-sex marriage ban ruled unconstitutional in Massachusetts
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4:35Now PlayingOn Nov. 18, 2003, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled that the state's ban on same-sex marriages violated its constitution. The landmark decision led Massachusetts to become the first U.S. state to grant marriage rights for same-sex couples in May 2004. Watch CBS News' coverage of the historic moment.
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