Following major, end-of-term rulings on the Affordable Care Act and same-sex marriage, unfavorable opinions of the Supreme Court have reached a 30-year high.

In his trip to the Philippines, Pope Francis once again defended marriage, and he again edged closer to a firm, unequivocal papal statement against same-sex “marriage.” As Francis clearly continues to carefully move in that direction, liberals, both secular and non-secular, non-Catholic and

Feb 27, 2018 · Same-Sex-Marriage Flashpoint: Alabama Considers Quitting The Marriage Business Several rural probate judges quit issuing licenses after the U.S. Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage.

Republican Millennials, however, are not as supportive of marijuana legalization as their Democratic and Democratic-leaning counterparts.

Same-sex marriage in the United States was initially established on a state-by-state basis, expanding from 1 state in 2004 to 36 states in 2015, when, on June 26, 2015, same-sex marriage was established in all 50 states as a result of the ruling of the Supreme Court of the United States in the landmark civil rights case of Obergefell v.

George W. Bush proposed a constitutional amendment to prevent same-sex marriages during his 2004 presidential campaign, but few Republican politicians would take such a vocal position against gay marriage today.

PRRI finds that since 2003, when Massachusetts became the first state to legalize same-sex marriage, support for the policy has jumped 21 percentage points.

Today, 61% of Republicans and Republican leaners under 30 favor same-sex marriage while just 35% oppose it. By contrast, just 27% of Republicans ages 50 and

May 19, 2018 · News about same-sex marriage, civil unions, and domestic partnerships. Commentary and archival information about same-sex marriage, civil unions, and domestic partnerships from The New York Times.

Same-sex marriage has been legally recognized in the U.S state of Massachusetts since May 17, 2004, as a result of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) ruling in Goodridge v.