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Supreme Court hears case pitting religious freedom against LGBTQ rights

By Yonat Shimron — November 4, 2020
(RNS) — In Fulton v. Philadelphia, a more conservative Supreme Court is now considering whether foster and adoption agencies that oppose same-sex marriage on religious grounds may be exempted from serving those couples.

Suit makes Georgia the last in South to face gay-marriage ban challenge

By Larry Copeland — April 23, 2014
ATLANTA (RNS) Seventy-six percent of Georgia voters in 2004 ratified a state constitutional amendment prohibiting same-sex marriages, but a recent poll found that 48 percent of the state's residents now favor gay marriage.
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