The U.S. Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage exactly 10 years ago. Now, the plaintiff is worried about the future of LGBTQ+ rights.

Gay marriage is legal because of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling. But if that ruling were overturned, same-sex marriage would be illegal in Michigan.

In the 10 years since the legalization of same-sex marriage across the U.S., religious support for the right has increased significantly. But opposition among some religious groups persists.

Former President Joe Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act in 2022, formally repealing DOMA and protecting the right to marry for same-sex and interracial couples.

In 2022, the Respect for Marriage Act became law, after gaining bipartisan support in Congress. The federal law redefines marriage as being "between two individuals," rather than a man and a woman.

The 2022 Respect for Marriage Act ensured the federal government and states recognize same-sex and interracial marriages, regardless of the couple’s state of residence.

Other Democrats touted their efforts to protect the right to same-sex marriage, with House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) noting the passage of the Respect for Marriage Act in 2022, and out ...

She reminded folks that Congress passed the Respect for Marriage Act in 2022, which codified marriage protections for same-sex and interracial couples.

In 2022, Congress passed the Respect for Marriage Act, codifying protections for same-sex and interracial married couples into law and repealing 1996’s Defense of Marriage Act.