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COPYRIGHT 2005 South Florida Sun-Sentinal
Byline: Mark Hollis
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. _ Like other gay couples in Florida, Fort Lauderdale residents Richard Rogers and Bill Mullins see a proposed state constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage as much more than just a barrier to their ever being lawfully wedded.
The couple complains in a legal challenge that the amendment is a "sneaky" attempt to prohibit gay couples from ever accessing one another's partnership benefits, such as health and life insurance coverage that married straight couples are legally allowed to share.
"They're going to do away with any potential rights that gays...
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