The U.S. Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage in all 50 states on Friday, June 26, 2015 in Obergefell v. Hodges , a 103 page decision which we read so you don't have to. You should, but seriously, most of you probably won't. Many people will just read that headline and know that there has been an important change in the status of legal relationships in the U.S. Both the majority and dissents agree on one thing, this is a significant and far-reaching decision. For full coverage of the decision itself and the legal impact, visit SCOTUS blog . For now we're posting the tl;dr version of the majority and dissenting opinions: Here is what each opinion seems to say about the author's view of marriage: Robert's Dissent: Marriage is an institution. Scalia's Dissent: Marriage limits your expression. Thomas's Dissent: Marriage has nothing to do with liberty. Alito's Dissent: Marriage is for procreation. Kenn...
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