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Marriage News Watch: Massive victory in 7th Circuit, problems with ruling in La.

A massive victory for equality in Wisconsin and Indiana, with one of the most strongly-worded decisions yet. A judge in Louisiana has ruled against marriage equality, but there are some problems with his ruling. There are major oral arguments this week in multiple states, and more cases move closer to consideration by the U.S. Supreme Court.
By MATT BAUME | American Foundation for Equal Rights · Updated on January 13, 2015
Marriage News Watch: Massive victory in 7th Circuit, problems with ruling in La.

A massive victory for equality in Wisconsin and Indiana, with one of the most strongly-worded decisions yet. A judge in Louisiana has ruled against marriage equality, but there are some problems with his ruling.

There are major oral arguments this week in multiple states, and more cases move closer to consideration by the U.S. Supreme Court.

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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