On Friday, the Supreme Court issued a 5 to 4 decision in favor of same-sex unions.
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Emma Green Jun 26, 2015

The first line of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, on the legality of same-sex marriage in the United States, is as breathtaking as it is legalistic. Tiếp tục đọc “Gay Marriage Is Now a Constitutional Right in the United States of America” →

 

On Friday, five justices affirmed LGBT Americans’ Constitutional right to wed. The other four foreshadowed the major conflicts over religious freedom that are about to begin.
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Emma Green Jun 26, 2015

For a long time, supporters of gay marriage in the U.S. were in the minority. As early as last year, that started changing, and now, a solid majority of Americans support same-sex unions. As of Friday, they can count the Supreme Court as their ally: In a 5-4 decision, the justices ruled that LGBT individuals have a Constitutionally protected right to wed. Tiếp tục đọc “How Will the U.S. Supreme Court’s Same-Sex-Marriage Decision Affect Religious Liberty?” →