Welcome to the Gay Marriage Watch daily summary.To see today’s individual stories, use the links below:

MN: Only Anti Gay Side Gets Booth Space at State Fair (On Top Magazine)
Supporters of a constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage in Minnesota have secured a booth inside the state fair. Initially, both supporters and opponents of the amendment said they were told by officials that it was too late to participate in this year’s event.
purpleunions.com/blog/2011/09/mn-only-anti-gay-side-gets-booth-space-at-state-fair.html

Next Up: Battle for Gay Divorce? (US Politics Today)
New York made headlines earlier this summer when it passed legislation legalizing same-sex marriage. Homosexual couples in New York, and nationwide, celebrated the new law.
purpleunions.com/blog/2011/09/next-up-battle-for-gay-divorce.html

NY: Cheyenne Jackson Marries Partner of 11 Years (Ace Show Biz)
“30 Rock” and Broadway star Cheyenne Jackson announced on his Twitter that he is now a married man. Jackson took advantage of the new New York marriage equality law and married his partner of 11 years, Monte Lapka, on Saturday, September 3.
purpleunions.com/blog/2011/09/ny-cheyenne-jackson-marries-partner-of-11-years.html

Scotland: Christians Furious Over Marriage Equality Consultation (Herald Scotland)
THE opening of the Scottish Government’s consultation on legalising gay marriage has prompted a furious backlash from evangelical Christians.
purpleunions.com/blog/2011/09/scotland-christians-furious-over-marriage-equality-consultation.html

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Gay Marriage Events This Coming Week (Full Events List/Add Your Own Event: www.purpleunions.com/mn/gay-marriage-events-list.html):

–USA, CA, Los Angeles: 09/07, LA Black LGBT Network Meeting, Jewel’s Catch One, 7-9 PM. bit.ly/bU7RLC
–USA, LA, New Orleans: 09/01-09/05, HRC “On the Road to Equality” Bus Tour, TBA, TBA. bit.ly/mVT70o
–USA, MD, Chevy Chase: 09/07, Celebration and Kickoff: Coming together in the support of winning Marriage Equality, Home of Mayor David Lublin, 5:30 PM. bit.ly/pUpzX1
–USA, MD, Chevy Chase: 09/07, Celebrate and Honor with Equality MD, Town Hall, 5:30 PM. bit.ly/pUpzX1
–USA, NY, New York: 09/06, Same Love Same Rights Wedding Expo, Gotham Hall, TBD. bit.ly/isMfcV
–USA, NY, New York: 09/07, MENY General Meeting, LGBT Center, 6:30-7:30 PM. bit.ly/I9vIu
–USA, TX, Austin/College Station: 09/09-09/11, HRC “On the Road to Equality” Bus Tour, TBA, TBA. bit.ly/mVT70o
–USA, WA, Seattle: 09/07, Equal Rights WA Volunteer Night, Equal Rights WA Office, 6-9 PM. bit.ly/gTxzXN

Know about a gay marriage-related event in your part of the world? Add it here: www.purpleunions.com/mn/gay-marriage-events-list.html