Obergefell v. Hodges – LGBTQ+ Marriage Case

Obergefell v. Hodges is the landmark 2015 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide. While once considered settled law, its future remains uncertain after Justice Clarence Thomas publicly suggested reconsideration in the wake of Roe v. Wade’s repeal.

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5 04, 2026

South Carolina Resolution Challenges Same-Sex Marriage Law Nationwide

By Paul Goldberg|2026-04-05T20:58:56-07:00April 5th, 2026|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, LGBTQ Rights South Carolina, marriage equality, Obergefell v. Hodges, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, Respect for Marriage act, South Carolina Same-Sex Marriage, U.S. Supreme Court Marriage Law, US Supreme Court|

By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics South Carolina COLUMBIA, SC — (April 5, 2026) — A new resolution introduced by South Carolina lawmakers is reigniting the national debate over marriage equality, as Republican legislators push to overturn the landmark 2015 Supreme Court ruling that legalized same-sex marriage across the United States. House [...]

19 02, 2026

Tennessee House Passes Bill to Delegitimize Same-Sex Marriage Recognition

By Paul Goldberg|2026-03-21T20:37:54-07:00February 19th, 2026|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Election 2026, HB1473 Tennessee, LGBT Politics USA, marriage equality, Obergefell v. Hodges, paul goldberg, Religious liberty legislation, Tennessee LGBTQ Politics News, Tennessee same-sex marriage bill|

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Political Correspondent | JRL CHARTS LAS VEGAS — (February 19, 2026) — The Tennessee House of Representatives has passed HB1473, a controversial measure critics say seeks to delegitimize same-sex marriage recognition by allowing private entities to refuse acknowledgment of legally married LGBTQ couples. Related LGBTQ Politics News Coverage on JRL CHARTS: • Get [...]

10 11, 2025

Supreme Court Stuns Nation — Rejects Overturning Same-Sex Marriage

By JRL Charts|2026-02-19T21:18:50-08:00November 10th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: lgbt politics, LGBT Politics USA, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics, lgbtq news, lgbtq politics, marriage equality, Obergefell v. Hodges, paul goldberg, same-sex couples, Texas LGBTQ News, US Supreme Court|

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Political Correspondent | JRL CHARTS WASHINGTON D.C. — (November 10, 2025) — In a major moment for LGBTQ rights, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a petition that sought to overturn its landmark Obergefell v. Hodges (2015) decision — the ruling that made same-sex marriage legal nationwide. Related Coverage [...]

3 11, 2025

Texas Just Handed Anti-LGBTQ Judges a Free Pass to Deny Same-Sex Weddings

By JRL Charts|2026-02-19T21:20:46-08:00November 3rd, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Anti-LGBT legislation, gay Texas news, lgbt politics, LGBT Politics USA, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics, lgbtq news, lgbtq politics, Obergefell v. Hodges, paul goldberg, same-sex couples, same-sex marriage, Texas LGBTQ News|

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Political Correspondent | JRL CHARTS AUSTIN, TX — ( November 3, 2025 ) — The Texas Supreme Court has approved a controversial shift in the state’s judicial code of conduct, allowing judges to openly refuse to perform same-sex marriages if they cite “sincerely held religious beliefs.” The ruling marks a major reversal in [...]

19 08, 2025

Hillary Clinton Warns: Supreme Court Could ‘Kill Gay Marriage Like Roe v. Wade’

By JRL Charts|2026-02-19T21:24:13-08:00August 19th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Chief Justice John Roberts, Clarence Thomas, Democratic party, Gay Washington D.C. News: LGBTQ Politics & Culture in the Capital, Hillary Clinton, LGBT Politics USA, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics, lgbtq news, Obergefell v. Hodges, paul goldberg, same-sex marriage, Samuel Alito, US Supreme Court|

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Political Correspondent | JRL CHARTS Clinton Sounds the Alarm on Marriage Equality WASHINGTON D.C — (August 19, 2025) — Former Secretary of State and 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton issued a stark warning this week, saying the Supreme Court is poised to gut nationwide marriage equality just as it overturned Roe [...]

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