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Marriage Equality Under Siege: Nine States Push Back

6/26/2025

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Marriage equality, secured by the landmark 2015 Supreme Court ruling Obergefell v. Hodges, is under threat once again. Lawmakers in nine states are pushing legislation aimed at eroding these rights. Advocates are rallying, underscoring the need for vigilance to safeguard this constitutional promise of equality for all.

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Marriage equality, secured by the landmark 2015 Supreme Court ruling Obergefell v. Hodges, is under threat once again. Lawmakers in nine states are pushing legislation aimed at eroding these rights. Advocates are rallying, underscoring the need for vigilance to safeguard this constitutional promise of equality for all.