A statement on Humanists International's own official site, dated 26 June 2013, responding to the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling against the Defense of Marriage Act. Quotes the organization's president, Sonja Eggerickx, stating the ruling is tremendously important not just for LGBT rights in America but for the status of same-sex marriage around the world, and that a same-sex couple's love does not belong in a different legal class.
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PublisherHumanists International
Publication Year2013
URLhttps://humanists.international/2013/06/humanists-celebrate-us-supreme-court-decision-same-sex-marriage/
Source Typeorganization primary source
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Reliability Tier1
The federation's own official site quoting its own president in its own words, paired with the organization's own standing 2018 policy for a second, later official marker. NotesCited for Humanists International's sexuality-position and its detail.
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Custodian SourceYes
Custodian BodyHumanists International
Custodian BasisThe federation's own official site quoting its own president in its own words.
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