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On June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court justices legalized same-sex marriage across the country in its ruling of Obergefell ...
I never set out to be part of a civil rights case on marriage equality. I'm proud of how I handled the responsibility and the friendship that emerged.
ArtWorks will paint the mural on a building facing the former home of Jim Obergefell, the case’s lead plaintiff, and his late ...
We continue to see marriage equality challenged in courtrooms and legislatures. We are grateful to see efforts to overturn Obergefell stopped.
"They ask for equal dignity in the eyes of the law," then-Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote in the June 26, 2015, ...
The case behind the U.S. Supreme Court ruling legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide a decade ago is known as Obergefell v.
Plus, a recording appears to show the Justice Department and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton worked together to kill a ...
The lawsuit eventually titled Obergefell v. Hodges argued that marriage is guaranteed under the U.S. Constitution's Fourteenth Amendment, specifically the due process and equal protection clauses.
Iowa actually made history six years before the Obergefell v. Hodges ruling, becoming the third state to legalize same-sex marriage.
Obergefell, a Democrat, made an unsuccessful run for the Ohio House in 2022. Rick Hodges, a Republican, was director of the Ohio Department of Health, which handles death certificates, from August ...
The lawsuit eventually titled Obergefell v. Hodges argued that marriage is guaranteed under the U.S. Constitution's Fourteenth Amendment, specifically the due process and equal protection clauses.