US Justice Department to extend federal benefits to all married gay couples

Eric_Holder_official_portrait_1_0US Justice Department will extend more federal protections to same-sex married couples AND yes, those living in states where gay marriage is not legal.

This means a gay spouse can decline to testify against a husband or wife. This rule applies in federal and civil cases,  same-sex spouses of public duty officers, who  die in the line of duty, qualify for federal death payments. Federal inmates in same-sex marriages will have visitation privileges. federal bankruptcy cases same-sex married couples can expect to be treated like other married couples.

Tony Perkins and Brian Brown- SUCK IT. ;)

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