
In a rather unusual move, both Google and Apple have
publicly backed the fight against "Proposition 8", both by words as well as by donation.
Proposition 8 is an initiative measure in the state of California that would ban same-sex marriages in California by amending the Constitution of the state to include that
"only marriage between a man and a woman is valid or recognized in California". Both companies gave out their reasoning for supporting the fight against 'Prop 8'.