That's silly, there are many people who have liked gay marriage.
Anyway the people who are against it are only against it for irrational reasons (like the "sanctity" of marriage, which is the same as the argument against interracial marriage), gay marriage could actually really benefit the community and individuals.
No-fault divorce was first legalized in the United States in 1970, starting with California.
No. In the United States, we have separation of church and state.
According to the Code of Federal Regulations (32 CFR 700.716), Navy ship Commanding Officers are specifically prohibited from performing marriage ceremonies outside the territories of the United States. The CFR section reads as follows: "The commanding officer shall not perform a marriage ceremony on board his ship or aircraft. He shall not permit a marriage ceremony to be performed on board when the ship or aircraft is outside the territory of the United States, except: (a) In accordance with local laws … and (b) In the presence of a diplomatic or consular official of the United States."
February 4, 1971 was an important date in the 1970's because it was when the NASDAQ was started. On January 22, 1972 abortion was legalized in the US. On July 4, 1976 the United States celebrated its 200th birthday.
50 states are in the united states
As of December 20, 2013, about 33% of US states have legalized same-sex marriage.
As of 2021, same-sex marriage is legal in all 50 states of the United States.
No-fault divorce was first legalized in the United States in 1970, starting with California.
Because one thing has nothing to do with the other. Also, it depends on which state you are talking about. For example. In Colorado, as of 2012, they legalized marijuana but not same-sex marriage.
the loving v. virginia decision. :) the actual question was supposed to be "which of the following legalized marriage in the entire united states between men and women of different races?"
Joe Biden supports it and has stated to the press that he feels it is inevitable that same-sex marriage will be legalized throughout the United States.
Some examples of court decisions that have had a significant impact on civil rights in the United States include Brown v. Board of Education (1954), which desegregated schools; Loving v. Virginia (1967), which legalized interracial marriage; and Obergefell v. Hodges (2015), which legalized same-sex marriage.
Washington, DC, which is the only city in the United States to have legalized same-sex marriage. The District of Columbia is the only city in the country that is part of any state. In the United States, marriage laws are controlled by the states, not cities. No city has the authority to pass laws concerning marriage. This is why some municipalities have passed local laws concerning domestic partnerships.
Yes. Such marriages are perfectly legal in any state that has legalized same-sex marriage. There is no citizenship requirement or screening for marriage in the United States.
the loving v. Virginia decision. :) the actual question was supposed to be "which of the following legalized marriage in the entire united states between men and women of different races?"
In the United States, each state has its own individual marriage laws and same-sex marriage is legalized state by state. In this respect, the US is similar to Mexico and Canada. However, in most of the world, same-sex marriage is legalized throughout an entire country, all at once, since political subdivisions do not have their own marriage laws.
The Supreme Court's decision on the definition of marriage was significant because it legalized same-sex marriage nationwide in the United States, granting equal rights and recognition to all couples regardless of their sexual orientation.