"We are firmly convinced the exclusion of gay and lesbian people from the institution of civil marriage does not substantially further any important governmental objective. The legislature excluded a historically disfavored class of persons from a supremely important civil institution without a constitutionally sufficient justification."
--Iowa Supreme Court, ruling a state law which defines marriage between one man and one woman is unconstitutional.
Has the legal case for gay marriage ever been phrased so eloquently?
Monday, April 6, 2009
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