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        Prop. 8 Overturned: West Hollywood Celebration Rally Photos 
    Following the announcement that Judge Walker ruled Prop. 8, the ban on same-sex marriage in California, unconstitutional, supporters of equality came to West Hollywood Park in Los Angeles to rally and celebrate. Here are some photos from the event! Included are the lawyers in the case David Bois and Ted Olson, the plaintiffs in the original marriage case Diane Olson and Robin Tyler and LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa. 
By Boo JarchowAugust 05 2010 / 4:10 PM
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Following the announcement that Judge Walker ruled Prop. 8, the ban on same-sex marriage in California, unconstitutional, supporters of equality came to West Hollywood Park in Los Angeles to rally and celebrate. Here are some photos from the event!
 
 
People beginning to gather for the rally
 
 
Robin Tyler and Diane Olson congratulate lawyers David Boies and Ted Olson before a live interview on NBC
 
 
 
 
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David Boies and Ted Olson doing a news interview before the rally began
 
 
Robin Tyler and Diane Olson in the crowd
 
 
 

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The mayor of West Hollywood, John Heilman, welcomes the crowd
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa celebrates a victory for the LGBT community
 
 
 

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