Same-sex Marriage Legal Nationwide, Supreme Court: gay couples can marry in all 50 states.
YouFirstNews on Jun 26, 2015 BREAKING: U.S. Supreme Court rules in favour of same-sex marriage. Constitution guarantees marriage equality to gay and lesbian couples, court says
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the U.S. Constitution gives gay people the right to marry in all 50 states.
In a 5-4 decision, the court ruled that the 14th amendment of the U.S. Constitution requires states to license marriages between people of the same sex and to recognize marriages that were lawfully performed outside of state.
WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court on Friday ruled same-sex partners have a constitutional right to marry, sweeping away state bans on gay unions and extending marriage equality nationwide.
The 5-4 decision in Obergefell v. Hodges et. al. struck down restrictions on same-sex marriage in Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and Tennessee that a Cincinnati-based federal appeals court upheld last year. It also …More