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Jul 07, 2007 Quickie Link: Failed bar exam blamed on gay marriage
By Kyleovision

(Boston) - A man said he failed the Massachusetts bar exam because he refused to answer a question about gay marriage, and claims in a federal lawsuit the test violated his rights and targeted his religious beliefs. The suit also challenges the constitutionality of same-sex marriage, which was legalized in Massachusetts in 2003. Stephen Dunne, who is representing himself in the case and seeks $9.75-million, said the bar exam was not the place for a "morally repugnant and patently offensive" question addressing the rights of two married lesbians, their children and their property.



Note: The full article is in the St. Petersburg Times


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