Supreme court rulings on gay marriage

Same-sex marriage has been legal for 10 years, but with a Supreme Court dishing losses to LGBTQ causes and calls for a revisit of Obergefell v. Hodges, some wonder how long that may last. Same-sex marriage has come under scrutiny by some conservative legislators. Idaho legislators began the trend in January when the state House and Senate passed a resolution calling on the Supreme Court to reconsider its decision -- which the court cannot do unless presented with a case on the issue. In North Dakota, the resolution passed the state House with a vote of and is headed to the Senate.

A landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling 10 years ago on June 26, , legalized same-sex marriage across the U.S. Milestones — especially in decades — usually call for celebration. The 10th anniversary of Obergefell v. Hodges, the Supreme Court case that made same-sex marriage legal nationwide, is different.

The Supreme Court extended LGBTQ+ rights rapidly. A span of less than three decades separates a decision upholding a state law criminalizing homosexual conduct from the decision that legalized gay marriage nationwide. The historic Supreme Court decision in Obergefell v. Hodges made marriage equality the law of the land and changed the lives of millions of people. Today marks the two-year anniversary of the historic Supreme Court decision in Obergefell v.

The Obergefell v. Hodges ruling held that same-sex marriage is a constitutional right, legalizing it nationwide over a decade ago. Milestones — especially in decades — usually call for celebration. The 10th anniversary of Obergefell v. Hodges, the Supreme Court case that made same-sex marriage legal nationwide, is different.

Same-sex marriage has been legal for 10 years, but with a Supreme Court dishing losses to LGBTQ causes and calls for a revisit of Obergefell v. Hodges, some wonder how long that may last. Jim Obergefell and others sued for recognition of their same-sex marriages, which were legal in the states where they were married but illegal in other states. The denial of marriage impedes many legal rights and privileges, such as adoptions, parental rights, and property transfer. The Court has long held that marriage is a fundamental right.

A landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling 10 years ago on June 26, , legalized same-sex marriage across the U.S. .

The Obergefell v. Hodges ruling held that same-sex marriage is a constitutional right, legalizing it nationwide over a decade ago. .

A decade after same-sex marriage was legalized nationwide via a landmark Supreme Court ruling, many LGBTQ+ individuals fear the right may no longer be secure, with some signs that. .