I Was Part of 303 Creative's Case. I Back Gay Marriage—but SCOTUS Is Right

Contents:

• SUPREME URT LEGALIS GAY MARRIAGE ACROSS THE US – AS HAPPENED
• GAY RIGHTS VS. FREE SPEECHSUPREME COURT BACKS WEB DIGNER OPPOSED TO SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
• I WAS PART OF 303 CREATIVE'S CASE. I BACK GAY MARRIAGE—BUT SCOTUS IS RIGHT
• SUPREME COURT HEARS SE OF COLORADO WEDDG WEBSE REFG GAY MARRIAGE WORK
• WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT A SEEMGLY FAKE DOCUMENT A GAY RIGHTS CASE
• SUPREME COURT JTIC ATTACK EACH OTHER OVER GAY WEDDG CASE
• GAY MARRIAGE THE US SUPREME COURT: OBERGEFELL V. HODG
• WHAT EACH SUPREME COURT JTICE HAS SAID ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE

SUPREME URT LEGALIS GAY MARRIAGE ACROSS THE US – AS HAPPENED

Photograph: Evan Golub/Demotix/CorbisShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to e this featureLive feedKey events26 Jun 2015Summary26 Jun 2015South Dakota issu marriage licens26 Jun 2015Louisiana rists lg, Mississippi backtracks26 Jun 2015Florida, Missouri and Alabama issue licens26 Jun 2015Confn Mississippi26 Jun 2015Texas rists gay marriage lg26 Jun 2015Tennsee to issue same-sex marriage licens26 Jun 2015Kentucky and Arkansas beg issug marriage licens26 Jun 2015Geia to start issug licens26 Jun 2015Obama: 'a victory for Ameri'26 Jun 2015Obergefell: 'our love is equal'26 Jun 2015Supreme urt legaliz gay marriage across USShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to e this featureSummaryWe’re gog to wrap our live verage of the historic supreme urt cisn and the many nsequenc and reactns thereof – as legal same-sex marriag ntue to be issued for the first time many stat around the untry.

“As someone who has dited much of my rabbate to the polil and spirual si of same sex marriage, I have a sense of wholens, that fally the pth of the spirual mment is matched by the pth of the legal protectns and rponsibily, ” said Joshua Lser, rabbi for Congregatn Bet Havarim Atlanta, which was formed by gay and lbian Jews 1985. The uple n the YouTube channel Jelly and Day, which has more than 120, 000 subscribers, and Contrerars and Perez say they hope to enurage other gay and lbian upl to be fortable showg their love public. “Today’s historic victory on the backs of same-sex upl and advot who have worked for s to dismantle harmful stereotyp and unjt laws the qut for equal treatment, ” said Jam Esseks, director of the ACLU’s Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr and HIV Project.

GAY RIGHTS VS. FREE SPEECHSUPREME COURT BACKS WEB DIGNER OPPOSED TO SAME-SEX MARRIAGE

”Bourbon Street “was still sleepg off a haner” when heard the news om Washgton, Tom Dart reports New Orleans, but the s proud gay muny was ready to celebrate earnt nohels. In 1981, the San Francis Board of Supervisors passed an ordance that allowed homosexual upl and unmarried heterosexual upl to register for domtic partnership, which also granted hospal visatn rights and other benefs.

I WAS PART OF 303 CREATIVE'S CASE. I BACK GAY MARRIAGE—BUT SCOTUS IS RIGHT

In 2010, Massachetts, the first state to legalize gay marriage, found Sectn 3 of DOMA that fed marriage as a unn between one man and one woman to be unnstutnal, 2013, Uned Stat v.

SUPREME COURT HEARS SE OF COLORADO WEDDG WEBSE REFG GAY MARRIAGE WORK

By 2015 (the year Obergefell was cid) thirty-six stat already issued marriage licens to same-sex upl and more than 20 unti around the world had already legalized gay marriage, startg wh the Netherlands 2000.

Judge Heyburn held that “homosexual persons nstute a quasi-spect class, ” and clared that Kentucky’s law banng same-sex marriag vlat the Equal Protectn Clse of the Fourteenth Amendment of the Uned Stat Constutn.

WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT A SEEMGLY FAKE DOCUMENT A GAY RIGHTS CASE

Acrdg to the Texas judicial missn’s 2019 warng, Hensley referred gay upl who wanted her to pri over their marriage ceremony to other people who would officiate. Kennedy, then the center of the High Court, rejected the optns before him, cidg agast sidg wh a same-sex uple who had been nied a ke for their Colorado weddg receptn and agast sidg wh the baker who said his oven was off-lims to gay upl. Jt a few weeks ago, when Transportatn Secretary Pete Buttigieg, the natn’s hight-rankg Senate-nfirmed gay member of the Bin Admistratn, joed TIME’s Washgton Bure for a wi-rangg nversatn, he was blunt: “I mean, Roe fell and that was the law of the land for longer than I’ve been alive.

SUPREME COURT JTIC ATTACK EACH OTHER OVER GAY WEDDG CASE

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GAY MARRIAGE THE US SUPREME COURT: OBERGEFELL V. HODG

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WHAT EACH SUPREME COURT JTICE HAS SAID ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE

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Jtice Sotomayor seemed pecially ncerned about the way the urt’s opn would send a disapprovg msage to the public about people who are gay, lbian, bisexual or transgenr, or who were same-sex relatnships. Addnally, several stat terpret existg laws agast sex discrimatn to apply to bias relatg to sexual orientatn and genr inty, even though they do not have laws explicly forbiddg such stat that do not offer protectns to gay and transgenr people on those grounds, municipal laws ver many Human Rights Campaign, an L.