Utah lawmakers reject a bill that would require teaching consent in sex education classes
A new bill in Utah that would have required students to learn about consent was shot down by lawmakers this week.
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A new bill in Utah that would have required students to learn about consent was shot down by lawmakers this week.
Us on this day, wishing merry christmas to those celebrating, especially iranian christians. even iranian's hard line supreme leader tweeted saying, jesus christ, the son of mary, of god's grace. gay marriage comes to an unlikely state. will utah officials be able to stop it. plus a christmas message from pope francis to atheists. we'll look at what he says and how significant it may be.
Couples in utah, those two little words mark the sound of victory. >> now pronounce you bound together in the covenant of marriage, what god has joined together, let no one put asunder. >> reporter: judge shelby ruled same-sex marriages are legal. >> i never thought i would see this in my lifetime. i'm so grateful to finally have the protection of the state. >> this is it. it's go time. >> reporter: hundreds of lbgt couples lining up at clerks' offices. >> in the cold all night long. >> reporter: getting their hands on marriage licenses. >> try number four for us. >> reporter: it's been nine y...
To accept the utah case which would effectively uphold the ruling. what happens next for oh po nentsz of same-sex marriage in utah? >> well, the case will be argued to the united states court of appeals. i think it will uphold the federal district court. this is only a matter of time. ten years from now, nobody will understand why these issues were even being litigated. this is not at all like abortion, which roe versus wade didn't change many opinions in the united states. the trend is so clearly in favor of gay marriage, that in ten years every state will permit it. it will not come from the...