Same-sex marriage legalization in Maryland
GPTKB entity
Properties (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legalization process
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
civil rights movement
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| gptkbp:challenges |
opponents in court
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| gptkbp:contributedTo |
national conversation on marriage equality
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| gptkbp:controversy |
state legislature
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| gptkbp:date |
2012
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| gptkbp:effectiveDate |
January 1, 2013
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
other states legalizing same-sex marriage
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Same-sex marriage legalization in Maryland
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| gptkbp:impact |
same-sex couples' rights
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| gptkbp:includes |
state law
state constitution amendments |
| gptkbp:influenced |
media coverage
public demonstrations legal precedents activist organizations grassroots campaigns academic research on marriage equality legal advocacy organizations. public opinion polls favoring same-sex marriage changing_societal_attitudes_towards_LGBTQ_individuals |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
court rulings in other states
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| gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of |
LGBTQ_community
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:national_LGBTQ_equality_movement
state's legislative history LGBTQ advocacy efforts 2012 election cycle historical timeline of marriage equality LGBTQ_history_in_the_U.S. broader_movement_for_LGBTQ_rights national_LGBTQ_rights_strategy ongoing_legal_battles_for_LGBTQ_rights |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
state and federal agencies
federal government after 2013 international_LGBTQ_rights_organizations other_states_post-2015_Supreme_Court_ruling |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:Governor_Martin_O'Malley
business organizations civil rights leaders majority of state lawmakers majority of voters in referendum |
| gptkbp:led_to |
increased representation in media
changes in family law increased participation in pride events increased_visibility_of_LGBTQ_issues increased_funding_for_LGBTQ_advocacy_groups increased_tourism_for_LGBTQ_events |
| gptkbp:legal_principle |
gptkb:Maryland_General_Assembly
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| gptkbp:opposedBy |
some religious groups
some political candidates |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Maryland_Court_of_Appeals_ruling
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| gptkbp:resultedIn |
community celebrations
legal challenges in other states legal protections for same-sex couples marriage licenses issued to same-sex couples legal recognition of same-sex marriages changes in adoption laws for same-sex couples same-sex divorce cases increased_political_engagement_among_LGBTQ_individuals |
| gptkbp:updates |
marriage equality awareness
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| gptkbp:voterTurnout |
Question 6
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