A federal judge on Monday ruled that clerks in Mississippi may not recuse themselves from issuing marriage licenses to gay couples based on religious beliefs, despite a bill passed by the state legislature intended to carve out that exception for them.

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    04/16/2024 - 12:26 pm | View Link
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    In case you're not in the know, gay pop was invented last week when JoJo Siwa released her single "Karma." Or at least this is the truth that the kids-performer-turned-bad-girl has been telling ...
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