Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Same-sex Marriage

Ted Johnson, Variety
Fri, 06/26/2015 - 7:05am

The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 on Friday that state bans on same-sex marriage are unconstitutional, an historic decision that extends gay and lesbian nuptials nationwide. Justice Anthony Kennedy, authoring the majority opinion, wrote that “The Court now holds that same-sex couples may exercise the fundamental right to marry. No longer may this liberty be denied...

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