Synthesis Page #2 by Katie Combes https://padlet.com/24combesk/nxw6whv89agqdie2 Obergefell v. Hodges en-us 2024-02-05 18:56:19 UTC 2024-02-05 19:28:20 UTC hello@padlet.com Background & Facts 24combesk https://padlet.com/24combesk/nxw6whv89agqdie2/wish/2874043001

  • Jim Obergefell (Petitioner)

  • Richard Hodges (Respondent)

  • April 28, 2015 case was heard

  • June 26, 2015 landed on a decision to make same-sex marriage legal.

  • 14 amendment



    • ]]>     2024-02-05 19:08:18 UTC https://padlet.com/24combesk/nxw6whv89agqdie2/wish/2874043001     Issue 24combesk https://padlet.com/24combesk/nxw6whv89agqdie2/wish/2874049877 Obergefell sued Ohio because he wanted his and others same-sex marriages recognized. It was illegal in Ohio and in many other states but he wanted same-sex marriage recognized in all states.

    ]]>     2024-02-05 19:13:00 UTC https://padlet.com/24combesk/nxw6whv89agqdie2/wish/2874049877     Constitutional Provisions/Statues/Precedents 24combesk https://padlet.com/24combesk/nxw6whv89agqdie2/wish/2874053470 14th amendment: Which is supposed to make sure everyone gets equal protection under the law.

    ]]>     2024-02-05 19:15:43 UTC https://padlet.com/24combesk/nxw6whv89agqdie2/wish/2874053470     Arguments for Petitioner (Obergefell) 24combesk https://padlet.com/24combesk/nxw6whv89agqdie2/wish/2874058363

  • "The right to personal choice regarding marriage is inherent in the concept of individual autonomy." (Obergefell)

  • "the right to marry is fundamental because it supports a two-person union unlike any other in its importance to the committed individuals" (Obergefell)

    • ]]>     2024-02-05 19:19:22 UTC https://padlet.com/24combesk/nxw6whv89agqdie2/wish/2874058363     Arguments for Respondent (Hodges) 24combesk https://padlet.com/24combesk/nxw6whv89agqdie2/wish/2874064977

  • Allowing same-sex marriages would harm marriages as a institution.

  • Against religion

    • ]]>     2024-02-05 19:24:19 UTC https://padlet.com/24combesk/nxw6whv89agqdie2/wish/2874064977     Decisions and Opinions 24combesk https://padlet.com/24combesk/nxw6whv89agqdie2/wish/2874067369

  • The decision for the Obergefell v. Hodges case came on June 26, 2015 and the courts decided to make same-sex marriage legal in all states.

  • Opinion: I am very happy about it, so people can love who they want <3

    • ]]>     2024-02-05 19:26:17 UTC https://padlet.com/24combesk/nxw6whv89agqdie2/wish/2874067369     How is related to what I am reading? 24combesk https://padlet.com/24combesk/nxw6whv89agqdie2/wish/2874079850 It is related to what I am reading because some of the authors in my book talk about gay rights.

    ]]>     2024-02-05 19:27:20 UTC https://padlet.com/24combesk/nxw6whv89agqdie2/wish/2874079850     Does the decision show the government serving its purpose? 24combesk https://padlet.com/24combesk/nxw6whv89agqdie2/wish/2874081082 Yes, I believe it does because the government helped a lot of people with this law, it didn't hurt anyone it only helped.

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