from the Human Rights Campaign
"Times can blind us to certain truths,” Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote in a major 2003 LGBT rights opinion, “later generations can see that laws once thought necessary and proper in fact only serve to oppress."
Read the full text of The People's Brief, a joint effort by the Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, and Roberta Kaplan, the acclaimed civil rights attorney who famously advocated on behalf of marriage equality in U.S. v. Windsor in 2013*. Click here to read the entire brief.
"Times can blind us to certain truths,” Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote in a major 2003 LGBT rights opinion, “later generations can see that laws once thought necessary and proper in fact only serve to oppress."
Read the full text of The People's Brief, a joint effort by the Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, and Roberta Kaplan, the acclaimed civil rights attorney who famously advocated on behalf of marriage equality in U.S. v. Windsor in 2013*. Click here to read the entire brief.
Published on Feb 9, 2015 (2:10 min)
The
Human Rights Campaign has launched an unprecedented “People’s Brief” to
the U.S. Supreme Court. Roberta Kaplan, the leading civil rights
litigator who won a landmark Supreme Court ruling in United States v.
Windsor striking down Section 3 of the discriminatory Defense of
Marriage Act in 2013, is the author and lead counsel on the brief. The
historic effort, joined by Edie Windsor as first signer, gives every
American a chance to share their view on marriage equality with the
Supreme Court. Sign today at www.thepeoplesbrief.com.
Click here to sign the ONLINE PETITION.
