Map: Where Does Marriage Equality Stand Nationwide?

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Advocates expect the Supreme Court to decide a case addressing same-sex couples’ marriage right in the next few years. But to get there, cases have to be heard by lower courts first.


With a rush of court filings since the Supreme Court ruled this past June striking down the Defense of Marriage Act’s ban on federal recognition of same-sex couples’ marriages, lawyers and organizations have been racing and fighting to get a marriage case back to the high court. Trial court decisions started coming down on December 20, 2013, and they haven’t stopped since.


Here’s where things stand as of March 12 with cases that have reached a trial court decision and could eventually reach the Supreme Court.

More at link http://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/one-of-these-marriage-equality-cases-could-go-to-the-supre

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1. map provides nice visuals

[William769]

2. Yes it does.