Document Type

Article

Publication Title

University of Pennsylvania Law Review

Abstract

Offers a normative analysis for conflicts issues raised by same-sex marriage, one that reflects the needs and values of the United States' federal system and gives genuine respect to the decision made in a relevant community about the desirability of permitting same-sex marriage. Taxonomy of marriages; Effect of the state Defense of Marriage Acts as an expression of a state's public policy; Legislation of conflict-of-laws/private international law issues surrounding same-sex marriage.

First Page

2195

DOI

https://doi.org/10.2307/4150660

Volume

153

Publication Date

2005

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