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Supreme Court reviewing challenge to overturn same-sex marriage
MSNBC· 2025-11-07 16:14
Joining us now is Leah Litman, University of Michigan law professor and co-host of the podcast Strict Scrutiny, and Mark Joseph Stern, senior writer for Slate and the co-host of the Amicus Podcast. Mark, fill in the gaps here. Why is the same-sex marriage issue back before the Supreme Court today.Well, the court will be considering a petition by Kim Davis. Uh, you may remember she was the Kentucky clerk who refused to grant a marriage license to a same-sex couple shortly after the Supreme Court issued its d ...
Rainbow Nation: Pride, Progress, & Popularity | Sasiphat (Sabrina) Shrestha | TEDxSJC School Bangkok
TEDx Talks· 2025-10-17 16:02
So before I start, let me set you mood up for a bit. Look at this rainbow and close your eyes. Think deeply.What does this rainbows mean to you. A rainbow symbolize hope, guidance, and straight connections. But as a flag, it also symbolized pride and social movement.And in Thailand, we have rainbows everywhere. Even though you can't see them, I'm sure you can feel it by your heart. By all the Thai people treat you all equally, whoever you are.With that, I'm proud to say we Thailand welcome you. So, let me t ...
Virginia's gubernatorial candidates spar of Jay Jones' text messages and marriage equality
NBC News· 2025-10-10 11:07
Lieutenant Governor Earl Sears announcing I will say you routinely refer to me as Miss Earl Sears just please give her a chance refer to me as your enemy. I'm not your enemy. You are not my enemy.We are political opponents. The comments that Jay Jones made are absolutely abhorrent. I denounce them when I learned of them and I will denounce them every opportunity I get.I don't understand why you just can't come forward and say he needs to go. You cannot be governor. >> My opponent has previously said that sh ...
Clinton's message to LGBTQ+ couples: Put a ring on it NOW
MSNBC· 2025-08-22 23:31
Legal & Political Analysis - Hillary Clinton suggests LGBTQ+ couples should marry due to potential Supreme Court action on gay marriage [1] - The Supreme Court may revisit Obergefell, the case legalizing nationwide marriage equality [2] - A Supreme Court justice, Clarence Thomas, has expressed interest in revisiting Obergefell [2] - If Obergefell is overturned, many states have trigger laws to ban same-sex marriage [3][4] - 32 states have trigger laws that would no longer recognize same-sex marriage if Obergefell is overturned [3] Social Impact - Individuals in states like Georgia may need to move to states like Illinois to obtain a marriage license if Obergefell is overturned [3]