The reason "Adam and Steve" are lumped in with "Adam, Eve, and Steve" or "Adam and Fido" is simple... legal precedence.
If gay marriage is approved, all these yahoos have to say is, "if they get this, its discriminatory if you don't give us the same treatment."
At least with a tough fight (ie: Referendum) its gonna show that changing anything is extraordinarily difficult. Right now, its a matter of convincing a few people, not a few million.
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