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Midnight Writer

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6. It's not about marriage being in the Constitution. It's about equal protection under the law.

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Thu Jul 21, 2022, 12:41 PM

Jul 2022

There are certain legal protections and privileges afforded to married couples. If you deny the legality of their marriage, you are denying them the equal rights they are entitled to.

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Josh Hawley comes out against landmark Obergefell ruling as Senate considers marriage equality bill [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2022 OP

So Darwins_Retriever Jul 2022 #1

Exactly inthewind21 Jul 2022 #5

You know, I am from the South. scarletlib Jul 2022 #2

I've lived all across the northern states most of my life... 2naSalit Jul 2022 #7

Figures Hawley would be the one to do this. 🙄 ShazzieB Jul 2022 #3

For Josh Stinky The Clown Jul 2022 #4

It's not about marriage being in the Constitution. It's about equal protection under the law. Midnight Writer Jul 2022 #6

Exactly!!! 2naSalit Jul 2022 #8