Same-sex marriage in Virginia
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same-sex-marriage-in-virginia-172-9256941
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Same-sex marriage in Virginia
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Same-sex marriage has been legal in Virginia since October 6, 2014, following the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court not to hear an appeal of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals' ruling in Bostic v. Schaefer. Same-sex marriages subsequently began at 1:00 p.m. on October 6 after the Fourth Circuit issued its mandate, and since then Virginia has performed legal marriages of same-sex couples and recognized out-of-state same-sex marriages. Previously, the state had passed a statute prohibiting same-
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Same-sex_marriage_in_Virginia
date created:
2014-01-16T04:01:24Z
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2024-09-01T21:01:50Z
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