Even Young Children Know Better

Texas House OKs Amendment on Gay Marriage

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Published: April 26, 2005 Filed at 5:47 a.m. ET

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- House members who approved a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage got a cool reception from one constituent -- 10-year-old Kimberly Norman.

''I don't think that they're opening their eyes to look at the world to see everything,'' the fifth-grader, who is being raised by two women she calls mom, said Monday at the Capitol...