Posts Tagged ‘DOMA’
How the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) Harms Families
By More Light Presbyterians Last week another federal judge ruled the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) unconstitutional in the case of Pedersen v. Office of Personnel Management. What is the real-life impact of DOMA? In its latest episode, In The Life Media sat down with five families to answer exactly that question. There are 1,138 benefits,…
Read MoreDefense Of Marriage Act Ruled Unconstitutional
In what could be a landmark ruling, the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston ruled today that key pieces of the Defense of Marriage Act violate the constitution. In a unanimous decision, the three judges of the appeals court ruled that the 1996 law defining marriage as a union between a man…
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