Life after DOMA

Posted: 8 Jan 2011

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Mark Strasser

Capital University - Law School

Date Written: May 6, 2010

Abstract

The constitutional vulnerability of the Defense of Marriage Act is becoming increasingly clear. However, DOMA has not been authoritatively construed and this article address some of the legal effects (and non-effects) of the Act's invalidation (on narrow grounds) or repeal.

Keywords: Full Faith and Credit, Choice of Law, Federal Benefits, Public Policy

JEL Classification: J12, J18, K10

Suggested Citation

Strasser, Mark, Life after DOMA (May 6, 2010). Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy, Vol. 17, No. 2, pp. 399-424, May 2010, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1736053

Mark Strasser (Contact Author)

Capital University - Law School ( email )

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