Kim Davis, who denied same-sex couples marriage licenses, will appeal case to Supreme Court
The Kentucky clerk who denied same-sex couples marriage licenses is trying to get the Supreme Court to overturn marriage equality.
May 1, 2025
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The Kentucky clerk who denied same-sex couples marriage licenses is trying to get the Supreme Court to overturn marriage equality.
This is why The Advocate uses "marriage equality" over "same-sex marriage" or "gay marriage."
The former Kentucky county clerk went to jail rather than issue marriage licenses to a gay couple, and now she's gunning to overturn marriage equality in the U.S. Supreme Court.
Public officials in Tennessee can now refuse to grant a marriage license to anyone at their own discretion, for any reason.
After a lengthy legal battle, Kim Davis owes more than $360,000 for violating the constitutional rights of a gay couple.