Utah Man On Hunger Strike Until Utah Restores Gay Marriage Ban
Good luck with thatTrestin Meacham, 35, has been surviving on water and the occasional vitamin pill since Dec. 21. Although he’s already lost 25 pounds, Meacham claims he won’t eat until all of Utah’s counties stop issuing gay marriage licenses.
You can start a blog and you can complain on social networks until you’re blue in the face and nothing will happen but actions speak louder than words and I’m taking action,” Meacham told 4Utah.
One day before Meacham began his fast with “no end in sight,” federal judge Robert J. Shelby ruled that Utah’s ban on same-sex marriages was unconstitutional.
The accompanying picture must have been taken before Meacham went crazy.
D.B. Hirsch is a political activist, news junkie, and retired ad copy writer and spin doctor. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.