Supreme Court of the United States recognizes right to "gay marriage".
The Court in reaching its opinion, noted other changes in the institution of marriage such as the decline of arranged marriages, invalidation of bans on interracial marriage and use of contraception, and abandonment of the law of coverture. Referring to other fundamental liberties protected by the Fourteenth Amendment that, under our current jurisprudence, extend to certain personal choices central to individual dignity and autonomy, including intimate choices defining personal identity and beliefs, The Court held that The Fourteenth Amendment requires a state to license a marriage between two people of the same sex and to recognize a marriage between two people of the same sex when their marriage was lawfully licensed and performed out-of-state.
Read the Full Opinion Here.
Read the Full Opinion Here.
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