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In response to court action in a number of states, the United States federal government and a number of state legislatures passed or attempted to pass legislation either prohibiting or allowing same-sex marriage or other types of same-sex unions.. On June 26, 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in the case of Obergefell v. …

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) on Thursday tried to paint CIA Director Mike Pompeo on Thursday as a homophobe during his Secretary of State confirmation hearing, even though he has opposed the confirmation of openly gay Trump appointee Ric Grenell.

Nov 05, 2012 · Gov. Cuomo Monday blasted an upstate rabbi for claiming Hurricane Sandy was “divine” payback for New York having legalized gay marriage.

Jun 27, 2013 · The court ruled unconstitutional a 1996 law denying federal benefits to legally married same-sex couples and effectively permitted gay marriage in California.

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Perhaps it is time to be more careful what we ask government to do, and where we allow it to become part of our lives.

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Same-sex marriage has been legally recognized in the U.S state of Massachusetts since May 17, 2004, as a result of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) ruling in Goodridge v. Department of Public Health that it was unconstitutional under the Massachusetts Constitution to allow only opposite-sex couples to marry. …

Jun 27, 2015 · WASHINGTON — In a long-sought victory for the gay rights movement, the Supreme Court ruled by a 5-to-4 vote on Friday that the Constitution guarantees a right to same-sex marriage. “No longer may this liberty be denied,” Justice Anthony M. Kennedy wrote for the majority in the historic