Today marks the ninth anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, which legalized same-sex marriage nationwide across the United States. This landmark ruling, delivered on June 26, 2015, was a 5-4 decision that affirmed the constitutional right to marriage equality, representing a significant victory for LGBTQ+ rights. The day is now celebrated as Equality Day, commemorating not only Obergefell v. Hodges but also other pivotal rulings such as Lawrence v. Texas (2003) and US v. Windsor (2013). Political leaders and advocates have reaffirmed their commitment to protecting and advancing the rights of LGBTQ+ Americans, emphasizing the ongoing need to defend these rights against potential challenges. The decision affirmed America’s fundamental values of equal justice.
Nine years ago today, the Obergefell v. Hodges decision guaranteed marriage equality rights for all Americans. But our rights are still under attack today. I’ll always fight to protect the fundamental rights of all Americans – no matter who they are or who they love.
Happy #EqualityDay! Today we celebrate three landmark Supreme Court rulings that protect the rights of the LGTBQI+ community: 🏳️🌈 Lawrence v. Texas, 2003 🏳️🌈 US v. Windsor, 2013 🏳️🌈 Obergefell v. Hodges, 2015 I'll continue fighting for equality with the @EqualityCaucus. https://t.co/XaghNuH5Np
During #PrideMonth, we also celebrate the anniversary of Obergefell v. Hodges. Nine years ago, the Supreme Court made marriage equality the law of the land thanks to the hard-fought efforts of LGBTQI+ advocates and we must keep it that way.
June 26th is the day love wins, that's why we celebrate today as #EqualityDay! 🏳️🌈 On June 26th, 2003, love won in Lawrence v. Texas. On June 26th, 2013, love won in US v. Windsor. On June 26th, 2015, love won in Obergefell v. Hodges.
June 26th - Equality Day - is celebrated as the day #LoveWins! On June 26th, 2003, love won in Lawrence v. Texas. On June 26th, 2013, love won in US v. Windsor. On June 26th, 2015, love won in Obergefell v. Hodges. https://t.co/Ebq08TAGcg
Happy #EqualityDay! Today is the anniversary of three landmark SCOTUS decisions that protect the rights of LGBTQIA+ people, including legalizing same-sex marriage and ensuring equal marital rights and benefits. Let's continue to support our queer communities and equality for all! https://t.co/R0nVTR2H5A
Today marks another year since the historic Obergefell v. Hodges decision that affirmed marriage equality nationwide. Let's celebrate the love of all couples, regardless of gender, and recommit to upholding marriage equality no matter how hard they try to reverse it. #LoveWins
Today marks the anniversary of Obergefell vs. Hodges, a SCOTUS ruling that re-affirmed that love is love and legalized marriage equality across the country. It was an important step towards the progress we keep making to protect LGBTQ+ rights—not just for Virginians, but for all…
The #Obergefell decision is a testament to our nation's progress. As we honor this landmark ruling, let’s recommit to protecting and advancing the rights of all Americans. #LoveIsLove #PrideMonth https://t.co/vz9Wly9iCb
Happy Equality Day 🏳️🌈 Today we commemorate the 9th anniversary of Obergefell v. Hodges, the landmark Supreme Court decision that made marriage equality the law of the land. As we remember this historic day, let's continue working to advance #LGBTQrights. https://t.co/tF7QrF9bbf
Nine years ago today, the Supreme Court ruled in Obergefell v. Hodges to make marriage equality a national reality. As we continue to celebrate Pride, I’m proud to fight for the rights of LGBTQ+ Americans as Vice Chair of the @EqualityCaucus and to say again that love is love. https://t.co/gUI0C7YrYI
Today on #EqualityDay, we commemorate Obergefell v. Hodges, which secured marriage equality. Democrats and @POTUS have since enshrined marriage equality into law. Despite MAGA Republican attacks, Democrats will always fight for the LGBTQI+ community. 🏳️🌈 #LoveWins https://t.co/r5WsXy2sNC
On #EqualityDay, we celebrate the Supreme Court's landmark decisions in Lawrence, Windsor, and Obergefell. As we celebrate the strides towards equality we've already made, let these SCOTUS decisions inspire us as we continue to fight for full equality for the LGBTQI+ community. https://t.co/vUb0law4Ik
Nine years ago, the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage nationwide in Obergefell v. Hodges, granting an essential right to our LGBTQ+ neighbors. 🧵
Nine years ago, the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in Obergefell v. Hodges to recognize the Constitutional right to marriage equality. The decision was a triumphant victory for the rights and dignity of LGBTQ+ Americans and affirmed America’s fundamental values of equal justice under…
June 26 is a historic date for LGBTQI+ rights. Over the course of a dozen years, three important Supreme Court cases were won on this day! https://t.co/NRZ6PUrdRU
June 26th is the day love wins. On #EqualityDay, we celebrate the rulings in Lawrence, Windsor, & Obergefell as some of the most important steps forward in the fight for equality. We must keep working to codify & defend the rights of LGBTQI+ Americans with the #EqualityAct. https://t.co/cdFu0o3Gth
9 years ago today, the Supreme Court ruled in Obergefell v. Hodges that marriage equality is the law of the land. 🏳️🌈 Today, we celebrate those who saw their love respected in this landmark decision and reaffirm our commitment to protecting LGBTQ+ Americans from discrimination.
9 years ago today, the Supreme Court announced its decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, which finally legalized same-sex marriage in the United States. https://t.co/uGsuYA6WfZ