Q • Same-sex marriage, or marriage equality, emerged as a major civil rights issue in the 2000s, resulting in the 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges Supreme Court case that declared marriage a legal right. Based on the sources assigned, what elements of the case and its decision made marriage a controversial or divisive issue? How can you relate the issue and the Supreme Court decision to historical civil rights issues tracked in United States History II (this course)? (Please note your answer should focus only on the assigned readings and the historical significance of the issue and the Supreme Course decision.)
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