“Gay Marriage Rulings: A Cheat Sheet”
The Wall Street Journal posted answers to common questions about the Supreme Court rulings on gay marriage.
Category: Marriage & family
“Prop 8: Gay marriage could resume soon after Supreme Court ruling”
Read a Los Angeles Times story about what is expected to happen in California as a result of the Prop 8 ruling, and how opponents of same-sex marriage might seek to limit the decision’s impact.
“Supreme Court Decision in United States v. Windsor”
Read the Supreme Court decision on the Defense of Marriage Act, United States v. Windsor.
“Supreme Court Decision in Hollingsworth v. Perry”
Read the Supreme Court decision on Prop 8, Hollingsworth v. Perry.
“Gay marriage around the world”
A June 26, 2013, CNN blog post looks at the status of same-sex marriage in other countries.
Pew Research Religion & Public Life Project: Gay Marriage and Homosexuality
The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life tracks news developments and conducts polling on the subject.
The Pew Charitable Trusts: Same-Sex Marriage
Stateline, the news service of the Pew Charitable Trusts, tracks developments involving same-sex marriage at the state level. A March 21, 2013, Stateline article includes a graphic (scroll down) showing which states allow same-sex marriage, civil unions or domestic partnerships, and which ones do not.
“Legalize Polygamy!”
Read an April 15, 2013, article from Slate arguing in favor of legalizing polygamy as the fight for gay marriage advances.
Theodore C. Bergstrom
Theodore C. Bergstrom holds the Aaron and Cherie Raznick Chair of Economics in the economics department at the University of California in Santa Barbara, Calif., and is the author of On the Economics of Polygyny (University of Michigan, 1994), which is available online.