Counter-demonstrator Jacquelyn McCarroll on Conception Street near from the Mobile County probate office in Mobile, Alabama, on the day the county began issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples.

She is holding a sign that reads, ""Same-Sex Marriage Is A Sin."" Judge Don Davis had closed the county's marriage license office on February 9, 2015, the day a federal court ruling striking down Alabama's same-sex marriage ban was to go into effect. After four couples...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robinson, Christiane
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/robinson/id/2043
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Summary:She is holding a sign that reads, ""Same-Sex Marriage Is A Sin."" Judge Don Davis had closed the county's marriage license office on February 9, 2015, the day a federal court ruling striking down Alabama's same-sex marriage ban was to go into effect. After four couples were denied licenses, they appealed to U.S. District Judge Callie V. S. Granade, who ordered Judge Davis to comply immediately on February 12.