Large companies like Google, Microsoft, and Starbucks have been vocal in their support of marriage equality—and they haven’t seen their bottom lines be negatively affected—but what about smaller businesses? 

The New York Times, profiled Bob Page, 67, the owner of Replacements Limited based in North Carolina. Page, who is gay, put a lot of financial and public support towards defeating Amendment One in North Carolina. 

What did it cost him?

More after the jump.