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In a special edition of WUKY's Saving Stories Nunn Center Director Doug Boyd shares interviews detailing the stories of two Kentucky couples and one lawyer who were part of the legal fight that led to the Supreme Court–and brought marriage equality to the country. The conversations come from the John G. Heyburn II Initiative for Excellence in the Federal Judiciary Project archived by Anu Kasarabada and the Nunn Center's Outsouth: LGBTQ+ Oral History Project. The interviews are also featured in the latest episode of the Nunn Center's "The Wisdom Project" podcast.
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Former county clerk Kim Davis, who refused to issue marriage licenses in Kentucky to same-sex couples, must pay a total of $260,104 in fees and expenses to attorneys who represented one couple, according to a federal judge's ruling.
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Kim Davis, the Kentucky clerk who spent five days in jail for defying federal court orders and refusing to license same-sex marriage, will have a seat at…
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A Kentucky clerk of court said Governor Beshear told him he should either issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples or resign from office.But Casey…
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A few court clerks in Kentucky are refusing to issue marriage licenses to any couple as an objection to the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on same-sex…
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Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear has joined in an appeal asking the U.S. Supreme Court to settle the issue of gay marriage.The Courier-Journal reports…
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The U.S. Supreme Court's decision not to hear appeals of gay marriage bans in five states will not directly affect Kentucky.That's because the 6th U.S.…
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Kentucky’s ban on same-sex marriage became the latest to be struck down by a federal judge Tuesday.Advocates are hailing the move as one more step in the…
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A federal appeals court has scheduled oral arguments in gay marriage fights in Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky and Tennessee.Though each case is unique, they all…
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A judge has ordered Ky. to pay $70K in attorney's fees to the plaintiffs in a suit that resulted in recognition of out of state same-sex marriages.U.S.…