[Marxism] US president proclaims June "Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month"

[Shane Mage]

On Jun 3, 2009, at 4:17 PM, Eli Stephens wrote:
>
> Notably omitted in his call is a repeal of the reactionary DOMA  
> legislation, thanks to which my gay cousin, legally married in  
> Massachusetts for five years, cannot think of moving to most other  
> states (or even travelling in them) without suddenly becoming  
> "unmarried," and needing to worry about such things as visiting her  
> spouse in the hospital under "immediate family only" situations, etc.


Not so.  She is protected by the "full faith and credit" clause of the  
US Constitution.  The DOMA is facially unconstitutional.

Shane Mage

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>
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