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Yesterday America's highest court ruled that the US Constitution provides same-sex couples with the right to marry.
With the ruling, same-sex marriage will become legal in all 50 states.
LGBT campaigners and allies welcomed the move with the triumphant slogan #LoveWins.
However, some US citizens didn’t take the news well and are now threatening to move to Canada as a result.
...Canada legalised same-sex marriage in 2005. Gay and bisexual couples have been having same-sex marriages there for over a decade.
Same-sex marriage legalised across the US
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