{"id":19570,"date":"2015-06-03T20:01:19","date_gmt":"2015-06-04T00:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/lambda-legal-atty-officials-who-defy-scotus-marriage-ruling-will-get-their-heads-handed-to-them\/"},"modified":"2015-06-03T20:01:19","modified_gmt":"2015-06-04T00:01:19","slug":"lambda-legal-atty-officials-who-defy-scotus-marriage-ruling-will-get-their-heads-handed-to-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/lambda-legal-atty-officials-who-defy-scotus-marriage-ruling-will-get-their-heads-handed-to-them\/","title":{"rendered":"Lambda Legal Atty: Officials Who Defy SCOTUS Marriage Ruling Will &#039;Get Their Heads Handed To Them&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Lambda Legal Atty: Officials Who Defy SCOTUS Marriage Ruling Will &#039;Get Their Heads Handed To Them&#039;<\/b><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/towleroad.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341c730253ef01b8d1218a4c970c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"App\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/towleroad.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341c730253ef01b8d1218a4c970c-800wi\" title=\"App\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now that all the anti-LGBT legislation introduced by Texas Republicans <a href=\"http:\/\/www.towleroad.com\/2015\/05\/anti-gay-marriage-amendment-finally-dies-in-texas-joins-more-than-20-other-anti-lgbt-proposals.html\" target=\"_blank\">has died<\/a>, the state&#8217;s last stand against same-<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">sex<\/a> marriage may take place via its Vital Statistics Unit.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Texas marriage license application forms (shown above), which are generated by Vital Statistics, say &#8220;<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">male<\/a>&#8221; and &#8220;<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">female<\/a>.&#8221; County clerks in Austin and San Antonio say if the U.S. Supreme Court rules in favor of marriage equality later this month, they&#8217;ll simply modify the forms on their own. However, clerks in Dallas and El Paso say they&#8217;d be reluctant to do so, even though they&#8217;re Democrats.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.texasobserver.org\/marriage-license-application-forms-could-pose-obstacle-to-gay-marriage-in-texas\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Texas Observer<\/em><\/a>:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/towleroad.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341c730253ef01bb083c34f1970d-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Briones\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/towleroad.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341c730253ef01bb083c34f1970d-800wi\" title=\"Briones\"><\/a>El Paso County Clerk Delia Briones (right) said she reached out to the Bureau of Vital Statistics about the forms in February,&nbsp;but was told to wait until after the court rules.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;What am I going to do, ask the person who&rsquo;s the <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">man<\/a> and who&rsquo;s the <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">woman<\/a>? I can&rsquo;t do that,&rdquo; Briones said. &ldquo;You want to be proactive and be prepared, but they&rsquo;re stalling it at the state level, so my hands are tied.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Chris Van Deusen, a spokeswoman for the Texas Department of State Health Services, which includes the Bureau of Vital Statistics,&nbsp;said that after&nbsp;the Supreme Court rules, officials&nbsp;will&nbsp;consult with the attorney general&rsquo;s office to determine what changes are needed.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Until the court rules, [we] won&rsquo;t be able know the impact on current operations or forms,&rdquo; Van Deusen said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.towleroad.com\/2015\/03\/texas-heartless-prick-attorney-general-wants-to-prevent-gay-workers-from-caring-for-sick-spouses.html\" target=\"_blank\">rabidly anti-gay<\/a>, so it&#8217;s possible he would try to resist the Supreme Court ruling by advising the Vital Statistics Unit not to modify the marriage license applications.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>However, Lambda Legal senior counsel Ken Upton (below) has a warning for government officials who defy the Supreme Court: They can be sued personally and could face punitive damages.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.texasobserver.org\/marriage-license-application-forms-could-pose-obstacle-to-gay-marriage-in-texas\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Observer<\/em><\/a>:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/towleroad.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341c730253ef01bb083c367c970d-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Upton.Ken\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/towleroad.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341c730253ef01bb083c367c970d-800wi\" title=\"Upton.Ken\"><\/a>&ldquo;I think there will be some places where this is a problem, but it isn&rsquo;t going to be a problem for very long,&rdquo; Upton&nbsp;said. &ldquo;I think a clerk that hides behind Vital Statistics, when the law clearly states you have to let them get married, risks personal liability.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Upton said it would also be&nbsp;illegal for clerks to stop issuing licenses to all <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">couples<\/a>, because they&rsquo;d be interfering with the&nbsp;fundamental right to marry under the U.S. Constitution. If clerks or state officials&nbsp;refused to comply with a federal judge&rsquo;s order, they could face&nbsp;punitive damages&nbsp;into&nbsp;the millions of dollars, he said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;If the Supreme Court rules in our favor, I think there will be relatively little resistance in most places,&rdquo; Upton said. &ldquo;Where there are people&nbsp;resisting and throwing&nbsp;up obstacles, I think it will be a fireworks show worth watching, because&nbsp;the truth is they are&nbsp;going to get their heads handed to them.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.towleroad.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?a=F6EQKHegR6Q:cUGAhvgt4IM:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.towleroad.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?a=F6EQKHegR6Q:cUGAhvgt4IM:I9og5sOYxJI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?d=I9og5sOYxJI\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.towleroad.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?a=F6EQKHegR6Q:cUGAhvgt4IM:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.towleroad.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?a=F6EQKHegR6Q:cUGAhvgt4IM:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?i=F6EQKHegR6Q:cUGAhvgt4IM:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.towleroad.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?a=F6EQKHegR6Q:cUGAhvgt4IM:cGdyc7Q-1BI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?d=cGdyc7Q-1BI\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.towleroad.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?a=F6EQKHegR6Q:cUGAhvgt4IM:YwkR-u9nhCs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?d=YwkR-u9nhCs\" border=\"0\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/towleroad\/feed\/~4\/F6EQKHegR6Q\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\nJohn Wright<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.towleroad.com\/2015\/06\/lambda-legal-attorney-officials-who-defy-scotus-marriage-ruling-will-get-their-heads-handed-to-them.html\" class=\"autohyperlink\">www.towleroad.com\/2015\/06\/lambda-legal-attorney-officials-who-defy-scotus-marriage-ruling-will-get-their-heads-handed-to-them.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lambda Legal Atty: Officials Who Defy SCOTUS Marriage Ruling Will &#039;Get Their Heads Handed To Them&#039; 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