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3 unusual facts about Same-sex marriage in the United States


Ilan Meyer

In 2010, Meyer was an expert witness in the Perry v. Schwarzenegger trial, testifying on the mental health impact on gay couples denied the right to marry.

LivingOUT

The first headline was "Repercussions of Same-Sex Marriage In Massachusetts", written by David J. Rust.

Ryan Potter

In June 2012, Potter became one of the youngest celebrities to lend his voice to California's No H8 Campaign in support of same-sex marriage.


Annabelle Jaramillo

The Benton County Commission decided to stop issuing all marriage licenses—straight and gay—in response to a demand by Attorney General Hardy Myers that they not issue licenses to same-sex couples.

Azi Paybarah

An example of this was when he informed others of congressional candidate David Weprin's statements in an interview for Vosizneias, one of the largest Orthodox Jewish websites in the United States, regarding the marriage equality law which allows gay and lesbian marriages in New York State.


see also

Defense of marriage amendment

Defense of Marriage Act, the statute banning federal recognition of same-sex marriage in the United States