This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Massachusetts ruling challenges Defense of Marriage Act
Federal DOMA faced a Massachusetts judge ruling unconstitutional, striking down its denial of benefits to married gay couples and prompting White House review on appeal. The decision may influence other states, Congress repeal efforts, and potential Supreme Court review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Massachusetts
White House
Barack Obama
Justice Department
Tauro
DOMA
Congress
Obama
1St
U.S Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. Supreme Court
Robert Raben