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Family

Aug. 3, 2006

Let Same-Sex Couples Marry, for Their Children's Sake

Forum Column - Last week, the Supreme Court of the state of Washington joined its counterpart in New York by upholding its statute limiting marriage to a man and a woman. Andersen v. King County 2006, Wash. Lexis 598 (July 26).

Forum Column

By Diana Richmond



Last week, the Supreme Court of the state of Washington joined its counterpart in New York by upholding its statute limiting marriage to a man and a woman. Andersen v. King County 2006, Wash. Lexis 598 (July 26). Like New York, Washington justified the limitation by linking marriage to procreation and child rearing. Andersen; Seymour v. Holcomb, 2006 N.Y. Lexis 1836 (July 6). The Washington ...

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