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Defense of Marriage Act Not Defendable In Court

February 24, 2011 by pfeifer

The Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) will no longer be defended in court by the Obama administration, according to an announcement by Attorney General Eric Holder. The Defense of Marriage Act, a facially discriminatory statute that barred federal recognition of same-sex marriages (thus preventing gay married couples from receiving the same federal benefits as heterosexual married couples), has been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: About.com, Law, News, Politics Tagged With: Attorney, Attorney general, Constitutionality, Defense of Marriage Act, Eric Holder, Law, Marriage, Obama administration, Outwrite Bookstore, United States Department of Justice

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