Sentence examples for recognizing same from inspiring English sources

Ted Cruz supports a constitutional amendment to allow states to avoid recognizing same sex marriage.

San Franciscans opposed the propositions by the widest margin in the state -- 60 percent against the crime initiative and 69percentt against the ban on recognizing same sex unions.

The Defense of Marriage Act prevents the federal government from recognizing same sex marriages where they are legal.

As expected, observers of both races were more accurate at recognizing same- than other-race faces, as found in many studies on the other-race effect [17].

The court rightly decided that recognizing same-sex marriages would not be "abhorrent".

DOMA had barred the federal government from recognizing same-sex marriages.

That law prohibits the federal government from recognizing same-sex marriages legally preformed in states which allow them.

Finally, we note that the issue of recognizing same-sex unions from other jurisdictions presents a distinct legal question.

We strongly oppose the federal statute known as the Defense of Marriage Act, which bans recognizing same-sex marriage.

Correction: January 10 , 2004 Saturday An article yesterday about the New Jersey Senate's approval of a bill recognizing same-sex domestic partnerships misstated the legislative history.

It was the same argument made by Mayor Gavin Newsom on Feb. 12 when he issued a directive recognizing same-sex marriages.