"Today, love won again."
"The Supreme Court made clear today that refusing to respect the constitutional rights of others does not come without consequences."
"A survey of US adults found that 65.8 per cent support same-sex couples' right to marry, while 36.2 per cent saying they 'strongly' support that right."
"We will never relent and will not stop fighting until all of us are free."
The Supreme Court declined to hear a petition filed by former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis, leaving an appeals court ruling intact that found she could be liable for refusing to issue marriage licences to same-sex couples. Davis was sued in 2015 after defying a court order following Obergefell v. Hodges by refusing to issue a licence to David Moore and David Ermold on religious grounds. The decision means the lower-court judgment stands and Davis remains liable for failing to abide by the order. Human Rights Campaign leadership praised the outcome and cited national polling showing majority support for same-sex marriage.
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