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In the 1990s, conversations about gay marriage became more frequent and less taboo. New Yorkers especially have worked in the past decades to create a wave of acceptance and pride. On June 24, 2011, New York became the sixth and largest state to legalize same-sex marriage. Only days later, Rhode Island legalized civil unions. New York’s lawmakers gave the gay-rights movement newfound momentum and spirit.

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