Counter-demonstrators 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.

Jacquelyn McCarroll is on the left. She and her fellow protestor are holding signs that read, ""Same-Sex Marriage Is A Sin"" and ""Ban Same-Sex Marriage / God Dont Aprove [sic]."" Judge Don Davis had closed the county's marriage license office on February...

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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/2058
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Summary:Jacquelyn McCarroll is on the left. She and her fellow protestor are holding signs that read, ""Same-Sex Marriage Is A Sin"" and ""Ban Same-Sex Marriage / God Dont Aprove [sic]."" 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.