McLennan County Jtice of the Peace Dianne Hensley filed a lawsu after a state agency warned her about refg to marry gay upl. She hop a recent U.S. Supreme Court se about relig eedom helps her e.
Contents:
- A BRIEF HISTORY OF GAY RIGHTS AT THE SUPREME COURT
- IS ANTHONY KENNEDY ‘THE FIRST GAY JTICE’?
- THE FIRST GAY SUPREME COURT JTICE?
- TEXAS JUDGE WHO DON’T WANT TO PERFORM GAY MARRIAGE CEREMONI HOP WEB SIGNER’S SUPREME COURT SE HELPS HER FIGHT
A BRIEF HISTORY OF GAY RIGHTS AT THE SUPREME COURT
On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court livered a monumental victory for gay rights, requirg that all stat license marriag between people of the same sex. Tha… * first gay supreme court justice *
Supreme Court livered a monumental victory for gay rights, requirg that all stat license marriag between people of the same sex. As recently as 1986, for example, the urt found no nstutnal protectn agast laws banng nsensual homosexual sex.
IS ANTHONY KENNEDY ‘THE FIRST GAY JTICE’?
Print Obama may be nsirg nomatg the first openly gay Supreme Court jtice, Marc Ambr reports. “Two of the the most qualified center-left jurists the untry are gay,” he wr, “and they’ve got iends high plac.” The nomatn of a gay person to the Supreme Court would, needls to say, reprent a watershed […] * first gay supreme court justice *
Here is a brief history of gay-rights cisns at the urt.
THE FIRST GAY SUPREME COURT JTICE?
A Los Angel postmaster clared ONE: The Homosexual Magaze to be obscene and refed to liver . This was the first Supreme Court se to al wh homosexualy, and also the first victory there for gay rights. A police officer Geia observed a man havg nsensual homosexual sex his own bedroom, an act which was then illegal there.
The man was charged, and his se ma to the Supreme Court, where, a 5-4 loss for gay rights, the urt found no nstutnal protectn for acts of sodomy.
TEXAS JUDGE WHO DON’T WANT TO PERFORM GAY MARRIAGE CEREMONI HOP WEB SIGNER’S SUPREME COURT SE HELPS HER FIGHT
After Colorado rints voted for a state nstutnal amendment precludg any laws protectg dividuals based on sexual orientatn, homosexuals and other groups sued.
The Boy Suts oted a former Eagle Sut om his posn as an assistant sutmaster when the anizatn found out that he was gay. Kennedy, by this pot a well-known champn of gay rights, aga livered the opn of the urt.