Karen Golinski Wins Health Care Benefits As Court Declares Defense Of Marriage Act Unconstitutional – Huffington Post

February 23, 2012 Posted By: Leave a comment
SAN FRANCISCO -- A federal judge in San Francisco ruled Wednesday that the U.S. government cannot deny health benefits to the wife of a lesbian court employee by relying on the 1996 law that bars government recognition of same-sex unions.
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