Monday 27 April 2015

Meet the same-sex couples poised to make Supreme Court history

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On Tuesday the Supreme Court will begin oral arguments in a landmark case regarding same-sex marriage bans in Michigan, Tennessee, Ohio and Kentucky

The case is widely seen as the final barrier to marriage equality in the United States

More than 30 states permit same-sex couples to marry, but those marriage certificates may not be recognized in states where gay marriage is banned. As a consequence, those couples are often not entitled to the same rights as straight couples, including the ability to jointly adopt children and be recognized as surviving spouses on death certificates Read more...

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