Hollingsworth v. Perry: Expressive Harm and the Stakes of "Marriage"

Authors

Corinne Blalock

Document Type

Supreme Court Commentaries

Publication Date

5-13-2013

Keywords

Civil Rights, General

Subject Category

Constitutional Law | Law

Abstract

This commentary previews an upcoming Supreme Court case, Hollingsworth v. Perry, in which the Court may decide whether Proposition 8 violates either the Equal Protection Clause or the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution.

Recommended Citation

Corinne Blalock, Hollingsworth v. Perry: Expressive Harm and the Stakes of "Marriage", 8 Duke Journal of Constitutional Law & Public Policy Sidebar 217-246 (2013)