NJ: Gay Ex-Governor's Wife Against Gay Marriage

The ex-wife of New Jersey’s only openly gay ex-governor is declaring her opposition to gay marriage. In an interview Wednesday night, Dina Matos – who famously stood by the side of then-Gov. James McGreevey in Aug. 2004 when he proclaimed himself a “gay American” — said lawmakers in Trenton did the right thing last week in defeating gay marriage legislation. “We have the civil union law in place, which I think is wonderful,” Matos, whose marriage to McGreevey ended in 2008, said prior to addressing the Zonta Club of the Morristown Area. “I was raised a Catholic. I grew up in the church, so I believe in traditional marriage between a man and a woman,” Matos added. Full Story from Delaware Online: http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20100114/NEWS/100114015/McGreevey+s+ex-wife+Dina+Matos+comes+out+against+gay+marriage

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