In a step forward for gay rights, New York state prison officials will begin allowing conjugal visits for gay inmates in same-sex marriages or civil unions. The state is also now allowing gay prisoners to take leave from their cell if their loved one is terminally ill. And in a step backwards for headlines, the Daily News URL address for this story reads, "Paint the clinks pink." [NYDN via Runnin' Scared/VV]
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New York State Allows Same-Sex Conjugal Visits
Mike Vilensky
Sat, 23 Apr 2011 16:30:30 GMT
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