As it unfolds, Perry v. Schwarzenegger is offering quite a primer in trial proceedings. In the latest development, the Defendants issued a response to the amici briefs that were filed in support of the Plaintiffs. In other words, they submitted a document to the court that rebutted arguments advanced in the briefs. You can check…
In February, The Progressive Project collaborated with COLAGE to submit an amicus brief in support of the plaintiffs in Perry v. Schwarzenegger, a case that challenges the constitutionality of Prop 8. The brief focuses on the harm that occurs to the children of same-sex couples when same-sex marriage in banned. You can read it here:…
Today, love put animus on trial. As Perry v. Schwarzenegger begins, we’d like to explain why we have supported the federal constitutional challenge to Proposition 8 since shortly after it was announced. We support the legal team of Ted Olson and David Boies because, for the first time in the marriage cases, animus is forced…
