N.Y . Assembly passes bill allowing same - sex marriages ; willl the Senate pass it ? Christine Quinn , openly gay politician , optimistic ; her opponents fear the unknown . and I want him to be perfect , '' Quinn said of Obama . ` National Organization for Marriage is hard against it , head thinks it ' n't pass . Proponents hope President Obama will change course , support issue .
N.Y . Assembly passes bill allowing same - sex marriages ; willl the Senate pass it ? Christine Quinn , openly gay politician , optimistic ; her opponents fear the unknown . National Organization for Marriage is hard against it , head thinks it ' n't pass . Proponents hope President Obama will change course , support issue .