Federal, state bills challenge same-sex marriages

The Hawaii case of "Baehr vs Lewin" has generated controversy concerning the government's placing its imprimatur on same-sex marriages. State governments are now considering whether to pass laws banning the recognition of same-sex marriages.

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Published in:The National Law Journal 1996-06, Vol.18 (40), p.B8
Main Authors: Greenberg, Philip, Gasman, Gerald B
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Gays & lesbians
Legislation
Litigation
Marriage
State government
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Summary:The Hawaii case of "Baehr vs Lewin" has generated controversy concerning the government's placing its imprimatur on same-sex marriages. State governments are now considering whether to pass laws banning the recognition of same-sex marriages.
ISSN:2163-8756