New York Times, February 4, 2004
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/02/04/national/04GAYS.html
Ohio Legislature Votes to Ban Same-Sex Unions
By James Dao
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio Legislature gave final approval on Tuesday to one of the most sweeping bans on same-sex unions in the country, galvanized by court rulings in Canada and Massachusetts that have declared gay marriage to be legal.