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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 11:08 AM Original message |
The Fourteenth Amendment: It doesn't exclude gays, you know. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. but it doesn't explicitly say gay or LGBT either. and apparently unless it |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yet state after state are allowed to pass laws that deny us equal protection |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 11:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. There have been people who argued it... |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 03:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Serious constitutional cases are very hard and take a long time to accomplish. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
3. Recommend |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I actually when and read about the anti-interracial marriage (anti-miscegenation) laws... |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
5. Recommend!!! n/t |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
6. I think that's the key to the eventual end to that discrimination. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 11:27 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. For it to really work, even if DOMA is gone... |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 11:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I'm sure that case will be brought, as soon as it's likely |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
8. It doesn't?! |
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Sirveri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
10. I believe that the argument is that it doesn't prevent gays from getting married. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. And anti-miscegenation laws that applied to whites and blacks were legal... |
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Sirveri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 05:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. That's my assessment as well. |
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marginlized (219 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
13. Delmas had it right in 1885 |
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