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Seven Georgians Challenging State’s Gay Marriage Ban

posted on April 23, 2014

Larry Copeland of USA Today reports, “Seven people filed a federal class-action lawsuit Tuesday challenging Georgia’s ban on same-sex marriage.” Georgia is one of the last states in the nation to face a challenge to its ban on gay marriage, which was ratified by 76 percent of voters in the state in 2004. Tara Borelli, senior attorney, said, “This lawsuit is really about these loving couples trying to protect their families in the same way that different-sex couples can do.”

Read at USA Today