Republicans are circling the wagons to undo marriage equality & Justice Samuel Alito is leading the herd
Roe in 2022, Clarence Thomas argued in a concurrent opinion the court “should reconsider” its past rulings on contraception, same-sex relationships and same-sex marriage.
Two years later, momentum seems to be building for the Court to revisit Obergefell, the landmark 2015 case that legalized gay marriage in all 50 states.Samuel Alito, who’s criticized Obergefell in the past, appears to be leading the charge.Stay woke with our daily briefing while staying informed on all things LGBTQ+ entertainment, life, and more!The 73-year-old uber conservative justice brought up the decision’s “danger” this week in response to a Missouri case about people being removed from a jury after voicing objections to same-sex relations.
Though the Supreme Court rejected the petition, Alito indicted he sides with the state.He said Obergefell shows how “Americans who do not hide their adherence to traditional religious beliefs about homosexual conduct will be labeled as bigots and treated as such by the government.”In other words, Alito isn’t worried about queer people being discriminated against.
It’s the homophobes who must be protected!Flag: This week, Samuel Alito once again attacked Obergefell v. Hodges in an unrelated case.Alito said he worries the ruling, which legalized same-sex marriage, effectively meant "Americans who do not hide their adherence to traditional religious beliefs about homosexual…The case at hand, Missouri Department of Corrections v.
