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• Ballotpedia - Marriage and Family on the Ballot

  http://ballotpedia.org/Marriage_and_family_on_the_ballot
  Information about state initiatives relating to same-sex (gay) marriage, and civil and domestic partnerships, from the collaborative encyclopedia about state politics.

• NCSL - Defining Marriage: Defense of Marriage Acts and Same-Sex Marriage Laws

  http://www.ncsl.org/issues-research/human-services/same-sex-marriage-overview.aspx
  Provides history, overview, key provisions, and resources. From the National Conference of State Legislators.

• Project Vote Smart - Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

  http://votesmart.org/issues/76
  Provides information on key votes, public statements, interest group ratings and ballot measures, nationally and by state.

• SCOTUSblog - Same-Sex Marriage

  http://www.scotusblog.com/category/special-features/same-sex-marriage/
  Analysis and commentary about the U.S. Supreme Court and cases involving same sex marriage.

• The Guardian - US Supreme Court Hears Proposition 8 and DOMA Arguments

  http://www.theguardian.com/world/interactive/2013/mar/26/supreme-court-arguments-prop-8-gay-marriage
  Transcripts, audio and analysis of the March 2013 U.S. Supreme Court arguments on California's Proposition 8 (revoking gay marriage) and the Defense of Marriage Act (the federal law that bans recognition of same-sex marriage).

• Wikipedia - Defense of Marriage Act

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defense_of_Marriage_Act
  Crowd-sourced encyclopedia article about the U.S. federal law that restricts federal marriage benefits and required inter-state marriage recognition to only opposite-sex marriages. Enacted September 21, 1996.

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