What Would Be Needed to Reverse Obergefell?
Washington – Katie Faust addressed an audience at a recent national conservative conference, stating, “Gay marriage did that.” She shifted focus from the usual tales surrounding the Obergefell v. Hodges case, which are often critiqued for undermining federalism and religious freedoms, instead highlighting what she sees as the adverse effects of gay marriage on children’s […]
Is gay marriage at risk? The effort to reverse Obergefell
Former Kentucky Clerk Seeks Supreme Court Review of Same-Sex Marriage Ruling Kim Davis, the former County Clerk of Kentucky, has requested the U.S. Supreme Court to reconsider the 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges ruling that legalized same-sex marriage. She became widely known after refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, and is now asking for […]
A decade after Obergefell, a flawed study continues to affect perceptions of same-sex marriage
Today marks a decade since the U.S. Supreme Court made its pivotal ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges, which legalized same-sex marriage across all 50 states. While this decision now seems like a straightforward progression, it was actually the result of years of legal struggles and evolving societal perspectives on marriage equality. Before this decision, several […]
Ten years on, how Obergefell transformed marriage, society, and the judiciary
Same-Sex Marriage a Decade After Obergefell It’s been ten years since the Supreme Court extended marriage rights to same-sex couples with the landmark 2015 ruling, Obergefell v. Hodges. The opinion, written by Justice Anthony Kennedy, declared, “This freedom may no longer be denied,” affirming that same-sex couples can exercise their fundamental right to marry. However, […]
Legalization Of Polygamy Was Always The Logical Consequence Of Obergefell
Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes If marriage is possible between any two individuals, then why not three, four, or any number of consenting adults, regardless of their sex? In 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court decided the landmark case of Obergefell v. Hodges, legalizing gay marriage in all 50 states and the District of Columbia […]