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Marriage News Watch: Dec. 22, 2014

Marriage News Watch: Dec. 22, 2014

Florida clerks can start issuing marriage licenses to gay couples in January — but if they do, they could risk arrest and jail time, warns lawyers for the Florida clerks associations. An anti-gay group in Hawaii is still trying — and failing — to stop marriages. And things are still looking bad for the National Organization for Marriage.

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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