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Everything You Need to Know About Marriage Equality
Posted by Natalie DaRe on
Who else loves hypocrisy? For years, straight people could get hitched after one crappy picnic-date while LGBTQ+ individuals in long-term relationships were accused of “ruining the sanctity of marriage.” Because clearly they were lacking something three-time divorcée Karen had. Finally, on June 26, 2015, the U.S. officially called B.S. Marriage Equality Timeline 1993 – Hawaii’s Supreme Court rests in Baehr v Lewin that denying same-sex couples the right to marry violates the Constitution 1996 – President Clinton signs the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) into law 2000 – Vermont recognizes same-sex unions 2003 – Massachusetts Supreme Court legalizes same-sex marriage...