July 1st Events
July 1st
07-01-2013 Same-sex marriages begin in the state of Delaware.
07-01-2014 Federal Judge John G. Heyburn II struck down Kentucky’s ban on same-sex marriage. “In America, even sincere and long-held religious beliefs do not trump the constitutional rights of those who happen to have been out-voted”. He concluded his ruling that the state’s ban violated the U.S. Constitution’s equal protection clause.