Americans closely divided over constitutional marriage ban

A new poll by the Gallup organization shows that as a proposed federal constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage heads to the full U.S. Senate for vote on June 6, Americans are closely divided on the proposal. Asked whether the Constitution should be amended to define marriage as a union only between a man and woman—a move that would preclude states from sanctioning same-sex marriages—50% of Americans say they would favor such an amendment, while 47% are opposed....continue reading at Advocate.com