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GAY MARRIAGE BY STATE [UPDATED JULY 2023]
Wh an timated 14, 598 gay upl Michigan, same-sex marriage Michigan has been a hot topic for s. But given Michigan’s long history of not supportg gay marriage, that day seemed like would never e.
Source: MLive Media Group, “Michigan gay marriage ban overturned by Supreme Court, ” Alex McDougall, June 26, 2015.
Gay marriage, also known as same-sex marriage, is the marriage of people of the same sex or genr. Gay marriag ma progrs the 1980s, when Berkeley, California, pass the untry’s first domtic partnership law. Massachetts beme the first state to legalize gay marriage 2003.
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California and Connecticut legalized gay marriage 2008, followed by Iowa, Vermont, and New Hampshire. On November 6, 2012, Mae, Maryland, and Washgton beme the first stat to legalize gay marriage through a popular vote.
Dpe this, not all stat are abidg and have enacted nstutnal or statutory bans on gay marriage known as “Defense of Marriage” acts.