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An Evolving Issue
The U.S. Supreme Court announced on Friday that it would hear cases concerning same-sex marriage, including the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act, which prevents the federal government from recognizing same-sex marriages even in states where it is legal, and California's Proposition 8. Keep reading for a look at how the issue has evolved around the country. – Britt Middleton
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