Is the current gay marriage bill a beacon of brighter days? Of, as more optimistic gays say, things “getting better”? Or is this bill a terrible compromise rooted in our collective desperation? We’ll soon find out as, on Tuesday, the Senate voted to pass the “Respect for Marriage Act.” The legislation now goes back to the Democratic-controlled House, where it is expected to pass, and then placed on President Joe Biden’s desk for his signature. At best, it is a preemptive Band-Aid should the Supreme Court try to overturn Obergefell v. Hodges. At face value, this act seems like a...