Friday, June 01, 2012

Appeals court: Denying federal benefits to same-sex couples is unconstitutional

A federal appeals court has ruled that the Defense of Marriage Act, a law that denies a host of federal benefits to same-sex married couples, is unconstitutional.

MORE: http://usnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/05/31/11990019-appeals-court-denying-federal-benefits-to-same-sex-couples-is-unconstitutional?lite