well they were able to for a few days. 27 couples whose marriage is now non existent.

australia same-sex marriage

http://news.ca.msn.com/world/cbc-article.aspx?cp-documentid=253817721

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-debate/seriously-australia-a-gay-marriage-controversy-look-at-canada-and-chill/article13867554/

never been a fan of comparing gay people to black people --- really?
as a white woman i could pretend - didn't but could have.

ridiculous, people could marry and then couldn't