Showing posts with label Supreme Court gay marriage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Supreme Court gay marriage. Show all posts

Thursday, April 30, 2015

Interesting Quote: Justice Ginsburg


[Same-sex couples] wouldn’t be asking for this relief if the law of marriage was what it was a millennium ago. I mean, it wasn’t possible. Same-sex unions would not have opted into the pattern of marriage, which was a relationship, a dominant and a subordinate relationship. Yes, it was marriage between a man and a woman, but the man decided where the couple would be domiciled; it was her obligation to follow him. There was a change in the institution of marriage to make it egalitarian when it wasn’t egalitarian. And same-sex unions wouldn’t — wouldn’t fit into what marriage was once.

Justice Ginsburg goes in on the case against gay marriage.

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USA Today Talks to Folks in line for the Supreme Court Marriage Equality Case

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Saturday, March 7, 2015

DOJ urges Supreme Court to Strike Down Gay Marriage Bans

Yesterday, the Justice Department filed a brief to SCOTUS in hopes to strike down all of the gay marriage bans in the country.

Below, is the full brief. There are plenty of great parts in it, so please, get into it.

DOJ Amicus Brief On Gay Marriage by Ryan J. Reilly

Thursday, March 5, 2015

SCOTUS will hear Same-Sex Marriage Arguments on April 28th


It just got real folks.

The Supreme Court just announced they will hear arguments over gay marriage bans in Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and my home state, Tennessee on April 28th.

Read the announcement here

A little over than a month away.

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