LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 7 2012- Plaintiffs Paul Katami, right, and Jeff Zarillo, left, speak at a

LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 7 2012- Plaintiffs Paul Katami, right, and Jeff Zarillo, left, speak at a Los Angeles press conference at Vibiana's Tuesday morning February 7 2012 after a federal appeals court struck down California's ban on same-sex marriage, clearing the way for the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on gay marriage as early as next year.The 2-1 decision by a panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals found that Proposition 8, the 2008 ballot measure that limited marriage to one man and one woman, violated the U.S. Constitution. (Photo by Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)