Same-sex marriage

Clerk cites ‘God’s authority’ over Supreme Court on gay marriage. What now?

Prof. Brian Leiter says Kentucky clerk's defiance of Supreme Court’s ruling on gay marriage 'speaks ill for those arguing for religious liberty'


Christian Science Monitor

Looking for change in all the wrong Supreme Court cases

Assoc. Prof. Gerald Rosenberg explains limitations of the Supreme Court to affect social change, in light of upcoming decisions on gay marriage


Lawyers Seek Sea Change on Gay Rights at Supreme Court

Article cites Prof. David Strauss, who says Supreme Court decision favoring same-sex marriage would be ‘short on policy specifics’


Opponents of Gay Marriage Ponder Strategy as Issue Reaches Supreme Court

Article cites Assoc. Prof. Gerald N. Rosenberg, who says backlash against gay marriage movement has been softened by a change in public opinion


A generation after such support was unheard of, most Americans now support same-sex marriage

Tom W. Smith, of General Social Survey, comments on NORC at UChicago poll, which finds greater support for same-sex marriage


Justices Drawing Dotted Lines With Terse Orders in Big Cases

Article cites Prof. Will Baude, who explains potential ambiguities behind Supreme Court’s ruling on same-sex marriage


US Supreme Court Clears Way For Same-Sex Marriage

Prof. Mary Anne Case comments on the Supreme Court’s refusal to rule on same-sex marriage


WTTW

As Supreme Court term begins, prospect of a gay-marriage ruling looms large

Article cites Prof. David Strauss, who explains historical significance of legalizing same-sex marriage through the Supreme Court