HuffPost Gay Voices' Readers React To Supreme Court Hearing DOMA Case (As Told In Tweets And Gifs)

HuffPost Gay Voices' Readers React To Supreme Court Hearing DOMA Case (As Told In Tweets And Gifs)
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Since we dropped the news that the Supreme Court has granted hearings to both the Defense of Marriage Act and Proposition 8 challenges, we've been getting a lot of mixed reactions from our community members both here and on our Twitter and Facebook pages. Out of the outpouring, we noticed there are six distinct camps that most of our reactions fall into. We thought it would be helpful if we shared our findings (with GIFs, of course.)

Scroll down to the bottom for more reactions and you can share your own reaction in the comments section.

Now for our reaction groups:

Group 1: The Anxious

Group 2: The Hopeful

Group 3: The "We're Moving Forward With Or Without You" Crew

Group 4: The "Momentum" group

Group 5: The Skeptics

And, last but not least, Group 6: The Utterly Confident

So confident, that we're just going to say:

As promised, here's a round up of reaction tweets we received today. Feel free to share your own reaction in the comments below. Let us know which camp you're in.

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