New York Gay Marriage Bill Passes: Twitter Reacts [PICS]

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Ben Parr
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New York Gay Marriage Bill Passes: Twitter Reacts [PICS]

After weeks of debate and attention, The New York Senate has legalized same-sex marriage in the third-most populated state in the U.S. There is no shortage of reaction across the social web.

The bill passed with a vote of 33-29, making it the sixth state to legalize it. Gay marriage is a controversial topic in the U.S., and that has caused no shortage of discussion from both sides of the aisle, and the social web has been no exception. One NY Senator even asked his followers how he should vote on the bill.

We've gathered some of the reaction across Twitter, YouTube and other social media sites. Check out the reactions, and let us know your feelings on the historic vote in the comments below.

NY Gay Marriage Bill Passes: Twitter Reactions

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