History of same-sex marriage in the United States

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title: History of same-sex marriage in the United States
text: In the United States, the history of same-sex marriage dates from the early 1940s, when the first lawsuits seeking legal recognition of same-sex relationships brought the question of civil marriage rights and benefits for same-sex couples to public attention though they proved unsuccessful. However marriage wasn't a request for the LGBTQ movement until the Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights in Washington (1987). The subject became increasingly prominent in U.S. politi
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date created: 2015-02-03T02:32:13Z
date modified: 2024-09-11T06:25:30Z
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