Gay rights activist Stuart Gaffney, left, gets a hug from friend, Patrick Connors, center, as Gaffney's partner John Lewis, right, looks on outside of City Hall, where Gaffney and Lewis married this past summer, in San Francisco, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008. In an election otherwise full of liberal triumphs, the gay rights movement suffered a stunning defeat as California voters approved a ban on same-sex marriages that overrides a recent court decision legalizing them. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Gay rights activists Stuart Gaffney, left, and John Lewis walk outside of City Hall, where they married this past summer, in San Francisco, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008. In an election otherwise full of liberal triumphs, the gay rights movement suffered a stunning defeat as California voters approved a ban on same-sex marriages that overrides a recent court decision legalizing them. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Gay rights activist Stuart Gaffney, left, gets a hug from friend, Patrick Connors, center, as Gaffney's partner John Lewis, right, looks on outside of City Hall, where Gaffney and Lewis married this past summer, in San Francisco, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008. In an election otherwise full of liberal triumphs, the gay rights movement suffered a stunning defeat as California voters approved a ban on same-sex marriages that overrides a recent court decision legalizing them. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Gay rights activists Stuart Gaffney, left, and John Lewis hold hands outside of City Hall, where they married this past summer, in San Francisco, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008. In an election otherwise full of liberal triumphs, the gay rights movement suffered a stunning defeat as California voters approved a ban on same-sex marriages that overrides a recent court decision legalizing them. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Rep. John Lewis, center (D-Ga.) casts his vote alongside other voters, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 at Westlake High School in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Gregory Smith)

Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington in this Oct. 10, 2007, file photo. Lewis, a veteran of the civil rights movement, says the negative tone of the Republican presidential campaign reminds him of the hateful atmosphere that segregationist Gov. George Wallace fostered in Alabama in the 1960s. (AP Photo/Lawrence Jackson, file)

Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington in this Oct. 10, 2007, file photo. Lewis, a veteran of the civil rights movement, says the negative tone of the Republican presidential campaign reminds him of the hateful atmosphere that segregationist Gov. George Wallace fostered in Alabama in the 1960s. (AP Photo/Lawrence Jackson, file)

Merillat plant manager John Lewis, center, gives Republican presidential candidate, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., left, a tour of Merillat Industries Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008 in Jackson, Ohio. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Stuart Gaffney, left, and John Lewis, right, embrace hands with their wedding bands on in San Francisco on Friday, June 30, 2006. More California voters now support allowing same-sex marriage than oppose it, according to a new poll released Wednesday, May 28, 2008. (AP Photo/Benjamin Sklar)