marriage equality

Conservatives in red states turn their attention to ending no-fault divorce laws

It is both disheartening and alarming to see that conservatives in red states are turning their attention to ending no-fault divorce laws. The very idea that some individuals believe they have the right to dictate the personal choices and decisions of others when it comes to their marriages is not only invasive but also archaic.

No-fault divorce laws were put into place for a reason, to offer individuals in marriages that are no longer working a way out without having to prove fault or engage in a lengthy, public court battle. It is a measure that allows people to move on with their lives in a civilized and respectful manner, preserving their dignity and autonomy.… Continue reading

“Alarm bells about Obergefell”: Sotomayor pens blistering dissent on SCOTUS marriage attack

It is truly distressing to witness the recent developments surrounding the Supreme Court’s stance on marriage equality. The dissent penned by Justice Sotomayor serves as a stark reminder of the alarming direction in which the Court is heading. The 6-3 ruling in the Department of State v. Muñoz case, denying a couple’s plea based on the lack of a “fundamental liberty interest in her noncitizen spouse being admitted to the country,” is indicative of a troubling agenda.

The implications of this ruling are deeply concerning, especially in light of the broader context of the Court’s conservative leanings. It is evident that Obergefell, Griswold, Lawrence, Brown, and other landmark decisions are now at risk.… Continue reading