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| Region | United States |
| Issue | Same-sex marriage |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Jun 26, 2015 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges, all 50 states and the District of Columbia are required to issue marriage licenses for same-sex couples and recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states. |
| Sources | https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/06/26/417717613/supreme-court-rules-all-states-must-allow-same-sex-marriages Official Supreme Court Ruling: https://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/crt/legacy/2015/06/26/obergefellhodgesopinion.pdf |
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edited by UnknownMiles. Replacing source with the actual ruling
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| Description | Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in Obergefell v Hodges, all 50 states and the District of Columbia are required to issue marriage licenses for same-sex couples and recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states. | Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges, all 50 states and the District of Columbia are required to issue marriage licenses for same-sex couples and recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states. |
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| Sources | https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/06/26/417717613/supreme-court-rules-all-states-must-allow-same-sex-marriages Official Supreme Court Document: https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/21/21-476/227884/20220614132338901_42501%20pdf%20Goldstein.pdf | https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/06/26/417717613/supreme-court-rules-all-states-must-allow-same-sex-marriages Official Supreme Court Ruling: https://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/crt/legacy/2015/06/26/obergefellhodgesopinion.pdf |
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edited by UnknownMiles. Adding an s to fix grammar
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| Description | Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in Obergefell v Hodges, all 50 states and the District of Columbia are required to issue marriage licenses for same-sex couples and recognize same-sex marriages performed in other state. | Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in Obergefell v Hodges, all 50 states and the District of Columbia are required to issue marriage licenses for same-sex couples and recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states. |
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- Newer law has been passed "Test report
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/"
edited by UnknownMiles. Removing the way back machine link because they only send you to the home page; they break, and adding the supreme courts official document on the case. Also updating the description.
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| Description | In a ruling by the US Supreme Court, all 50 states must now issue marriage licenses for same sex couples and recognize same-sex marriages performed in any state. | Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in Obergefell v Hodges, all 50 states and the District of Columbia are required to issue marriage licenses for same-sex couples and recognize same-sex marriages performed in other state. |
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| Sources | https://web.archive.org/web/20160307015414/http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/14pdf/14-556_3204.pdf https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/06/26/417717613/supreme-court-rules-all-states-must-allow-same-sex-marriages | https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/06/26/417717613/supreme-court-rules-all-states-must-allow-same-sex-marriages Official Supreme Court Document: https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/21/21-476/227884/20220614132338901_42501%20pdf%20Goldstein.pdf |
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edited by qcksws. Had to use the wayback machine for the supreme court website since it's not up anymore as of 2024
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| Sources | http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/14pdf/14-556_3204.pdf | https://web.archive.org/web/20160307015414/http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/14pdf/14-556_3204.pdf https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/06/26/417717613/supreme-court-rules-all-states-must-allow-same-sex-marriages |
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| Description | In a ruling by the US Supreme Court, all 50 states must now issue marriage licenses for and recognize same-sex marriages performed in any state. | In a ruling by the US Supreme Court, all 50 states must now issue marriage licenses for same sex couples and recognize same-sex marriages performed in any state. |
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- Newer law has been passed "Roe v Wade overturned "
- Status is not correct "same sex marrage is not legal in mny states in the united states"
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| Start Date | (unknown) | Jun 26, 2015 |
| End Date | Jun 26, 2015 | -0001 |
| Original entry | |
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| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | Jun 26, 2015 |
| Description | In a ruling by the US Supreme Court, all 50 states must now issue marriage licenses for and recognize same-sex marriages performed in any state. |
| Sources | http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/14pdf/14-556_3204.pdf |