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People in the News

Monday, September 15, 2025

People in the News

Monday, September 15, 2025

Pennsylvania gay marriage ban

Pennsylvania Capitol Building (Getty Images)
Pennsylvania Capitol Building (Getty Images)

Two weeks after the Supreme Court ruled that a federal ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, the American Civil Liberties Union is bringing that decision to the state level.

The Associated Press reported Tuesday that the group is filing a lawsuit against Pennsylvania’s same-sex marriage ban. The move will also aim to keep state officials from mounting further challenges against same-sex couples seeking to marry.

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