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Mon Jul 16, 2012, 07:39 PM Jul 2012

Third Supreme Court Challenge To Anti-Gay DOMA Filed



Third Supreme Court Challenge To Anti-Gay DOMA Filed

Edith “Edie” Windsor, an 83-year-old lesbian from New York who is challenging the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review her case. Earlier this month, the Obama administration asked the high court to review two separate cases dealing with the constitutionality of the 1996 anti-gay legislation.

http://thinkprogress.org/lgbt/2012/07/16/523051/third-supreme-court-challenge-to-anti-gay-doma-filed/



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