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It’s Gay Couples Who Have Lost Real, Practical Rights

January 4, 2009 by James Hipps 

“If a white person of one sex aims to marry a black person of the other sex, we have not the slightest reason to believe that marriage’s fundamental forms are being weakened or violated, or that the institution’s fundamental purposes are being challenged or denied. On the contrary, we have every reason to assume that such a marriage would be fully consistent with the core institution. But whenever someone seeks to prevent an interracial couple from marrying—say by passing anti-miscegenation laws—that person is weakening the institution of marriage, because promoting racism by enforcing racial separation is not one of marriage’s public purposes.”

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