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The New Ads Against N.C.'s Amendment One (Original Post) William769 Apr 2012 OP
From one of Pam Spaulding's FB threads this morning: HillWilliam Apr 2012 #1
Thanks for that information will. William769 Apr 2012 #2

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1. From one of Pam Spaulding's FB threads this morning:
Mon Apr 23, 2012, 03:27 PM
Apr 2012

9—number of local governments in North Carolina that currently offer same sex partner benefits that will be ended if marriage discrimination amendment passes May 8 (Ibid)

186,366—number of cohabitating unmarried couples in North Carolina, people that could be affected by the amendment (Ibid)

91—percent of cohabitating unmarried couples in North Carolina that are heterosexual (Ibid)

89—percentage of Fortune 500 companies that prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation (Equality NC)

250—approximate number of faith and clergy leaders who have signed a statement opposing anti-gay amendment to the state constitution (Equality North Carolina)
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