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Cato Video • June 13, 2011 

# The Constitutional Case for Marriage Equality 

On June 12, 1967, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down bans on interracial marriage in more than a dozen states in the case of *Loving v. Virginia*. Today, the highest court in the United States may soon take on the issue of marriage equality for gay and lesbian relationships. 

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