West Viriginia same-sex marriage ban challenged
[JURIST] Lambda Legal [advocacy website] filed a federal lawsuit
[complaint, PDF] in West Virginia on Tuesday challenging the state's
same-sex marriage ban. The suit was filed on behalf of three local
same-sex couples [WP report] who are seeking the right to marry as well
as the child of one of the couples. The lawsuit alleges that the ban on
same-sex marriage is a violation of the Fourteenth Amendment and that it
treats same sex couples as second class citizens, denying...
[more].
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