CHICAGO (AP) — Legislatn that ensur same-sex and terracial marriag are regnized as legal unns appears head for fal approval and Print Joe Bin's signature, a bipartisan agreement that reflects a wir acceptance of gay rights both Congrs and the untry.
Contents:
- INTERRACIAL AND GAY MARRIAGE WAS CODIFIED. BUT WHAT ABOUT DISABLED MARRIAGE EQUALY?
- EXPLAINER: CONGRS IS ACTG ON GAY, INTERRACIAL MARRIAGE
- HOE PASS BILL PROTECTG GAY AND TERRACIAL MARRIAGE, SENDS TO BIN FOR SIGNATURE
- WHY GAY MARRIAGE REALLY IS LIKE INTERRACIAL MARRIAGE
- MANY BRONS HAVE CHANGED THEIR MDS ON GAY MARRIAGE
INTERRACIAL AND GAY MARRIAGE WAS CODIFIED. BUT WHAT ABOUT DISABLED MARRIAGE EQUALY?
Stt ApplewheCHICAGO (AP) — Legislatn that ensur same-sex and terracial marriag are regnized as legal unns appears head for fal approval and Print Joe Bin's signature, a bipartisan agreement that reflects a wir acceptance of gay rights both Congrs and the measure, which would protect the rights of about a half ln married upl, passed the Senate last week and heads to the Hoe this week for near-certa many of the upl whose marriag will be protected, approval of the Rpect for Marriage Act brought a sense of relief and was e for celebratn.
EXPLAINER: CONGRS IS ACTG ON GAY, INTERRACIAL MARRIAGE
That monumental cisn legalized gay marriage natnwi, endg bans 14 stat that still had them. Virgia, validated state laws that banned marriag between people of different the years after Obergefell, some supporters of gay rights worried the eedom to marry uld one day be revoked, and pursued versns of the Rpect for Marriage Act, said Jon Davidson, senr staff attorney for the ACLU’s LGBTQ & HIV Project and -unsel on there wasn't the urgency or polil will to advance — until this NOW? ” But was the words of a fellow nservative, Jtice Clarence Thomas, that alarmed gay-rights supporters.
HOE PASS BILL PROTECTG GAY AND TERRACIAL MARRIAGE, SENDS TO BIN FOR SIGNATURE
”At the same time, the LGBTQ muny has been the target of vlence, Davidson said, notg the recent murrs at a gay nightclub Colorado. Eric Gay/AP.
Two gay stunts at the Universy of Mnota wanted to marry, but were told no by the unty clerk bee they were men.
In 1996, then-Senator Joe Bin backed the Defense of Marriage Act banng feral regnn of relatnships between gays and lbians. San Colls (R-Mae), who helped lead the charge to end the ary’s ban on gay and lbian members 2010. Wa, wrten by Jtice Samuel Alo, acced dissentg jtic of tryg to “stoke unfound fear that our cisn will imperil” lgs that legalized the e of ntraceptiv, as well as gay and terracial marriage.
WHY GAY MARRIAGE REALLY IS LIKE INTERRACIAL MARRIAGE
Gay marriage don’t offend me nearly as much as offendg feralism do through this legislatn. ), who attend his son’s gay weddg July jt days after votg agast the earlier versn of the bill, said he would vote “no” aga over relig liberti ncerns, spe releasg a statement that he was “very happy to wele” his “new son--law” to his own fay. (Virgia Supreme Court lg, 1878)Anti-gay-marriage argument:There are some tths that are fact eternal and based on nature and nature's law.
(Lothrop Stoddard, lawyer and genicist, 1924)Anti-gay-marriage argument:The fay is the bedrock of our society. ()Anti-gay-marriage argument:There is no such thg as a homosexual versn of human nature.... Homosexual behavr is blogilly stctive to human health, and blogilly stctive behavr is blogilly unnatural by functnal fn.
Seaborn Rodnberry, D-Ga., 1912)Anti-gay-marriage argument:It is unreasonable... (Leon Bazile, Virgia trial urt judge, 1965)Anti-gay-marriage argument:It's pretty simple: marriage is between a man and a woman. ()Anti-gay-marriage argument:The Bible is so clear s support of heterosexual marriage there is ltle need for to go through an exhstive fn of biblil marriage vers the typ of unns allowed by law today.
MANY BRONS HAVE CHANGED THEIR MDS ON GAY MARRIAGE
()Anti-gay-marriage argument:We've been hammered by the left for my standg up for the tradnal fay, and I will ntue to do so. (Rick Santom on WGIR rad, 2011)--So, will someone expla to me aga what mak anti-gay-marriage laws so very different om anti-miscegenatn laws? The rultg aln ernment ially said would reta a ban on gay marriage.