Category: Same Sex Marriage

Gay Marriage Laws

The Federal Government did not recognize same-sex marriages under DOMA (the Defense of Marriage Act). However, in June 2013 the Supreme Court found that section 3 of the DOMA, the section defining marriage, was unconstitutional. Several states now recognize and issue licenses for gay marriages, while many others offer all …

States That Allow Gay Marriage

Twenty years ago the subject of gay marriage in the United States seemed to be almost a joke. Yet here we sit, a scant twenty years later, counting the number of states that have already embraced the concept, and looking ahead to other states joining suit. While the future of …