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Marriage News Watch: January 5, 2015

Marriage equality comes to Florida this week, so why are opponents saying it's not? Matt Baume reports on what's really going on, and how they're still trying to stop the weddings.
By MATT BAUME | American Foundation for Equal Rights · Updated on January 13, 2015
Marriage News Watch: January 5, 2015

Marriage equality comes to Florida this week, so why are opponents saying it’s not? We’ll take a look at what’s really going on, and how they’re still trying to stop the weddings.

Also this week: oral argument in Louisiana could get pretty heated; another Supreme Court conference is ahead, and some surprising polling.

These stories and more in this week’s Marriage News Watch report from Matt Baume at the American Foundation for Equal Rights (AFER). Miss any of these stories? Check the links below under “Related Articles” for full reports on the stories mentioned in this week’s video:

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