Tag: DOMA

Equality wins: U.S. Supreme Court strikes down Defense of Marriage Act

Equality wins: U.S. Supreme Court strikes down Defense of Marriage Act

This is an historic day for equal rights — and a boost to everyone working toward marriage equality in Michigan. As I write this, my heart is full. Today is a day that was far too long in coming, but it’s here now and it’s cause for celebration. United States Supreme Court ruled that the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) […]

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Federal Appeals Court rules Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional

Federal Appeals Court rules Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional

FORWARD!

In a major step forward in giving same-sex couples the ability to marry and have the same rights and protections as heterosexual couples, a federal appeals court in Boston today ruled that the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional.

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