1.0Lambda Legalhttps://lambdalegal.orgllad1_3hdK828UqabjLdwhttps://lambdalegal.org/author/llad1_3hdk828uqabjldw/Friend-of-the-Court brief of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc.rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="jtlYj9nnEK"><a href="https://lambdalegal.org/legal_document/hernandez_ny_20060419_amicus-naacp/">Friend-of-the-Court brief of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc.</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://lambdalegal.org/legal_document/hernandez_ny_20060419_amicus-naacp/embed/#?secret=jtlYj9nnEK" width="600" height="338" title="“Friend-of-the-Court brief of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc.” — Lambda Legal" data-secret="jtlYj9nnEK" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, one of the nation’s preeminent civil rights legal organizations, encourages this Court not to endorse discrimination against gay men and lesbians by denying their fundamental right to marry the person they love. As the brief discusses, the fundamental right to marry extends to same-sex couples under well-established precedent...