{"id":22614,"date":"2015-07-09T08:20:18","date_gmt":"2015-07-09T12:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/same-sex-couple-denied-marriage-license-in-kentucky-because-of-clerks-religious-beliefs\/"},"modified":"2015-07-09T08:20:18","modified_gmt":"2015-07-09T12:20:18","slug":"same-sex-couple-denied-marriage-license-in-kentucky-because-of-clerks-religious-beliefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/same-sex-couple-denied-marriage-license-in-kentucky-because-of-clerks-religious-beliefs\/","title":{"rendered":"Same-Sex Couple Denied Marriage License In Kentucky Because Of Clerk&#039;s Religious Beliefs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Same-Sex Couple Denied Marriage License In Kentucky Because Of Clerk&#039;s Religious Beliefs<\/b><br \/>\nOn June 26, the Supreme Court made the landmark decision <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2015\/06\/26\/supreme-court-gay-marriage_n_7470036.html\" target=\"_hplink\">to legalize gay marriage nationwide<\/a>. At the time, the court said it was granting same-<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">sex<\/a> <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">couples<\/a> &ldquo;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/06\/27\/us\/supreme-court-same-sex-marriage.html\" target=\"_hplink\">equal dignity in the eyes of the law<\/a>.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> But as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QU3yCvJWtDU\" target=\"_hplink\">this recent video<\/a> of two <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">men<\/a> being <a href=\"http:\/\/www.advocate.com\/politics\/marriage-equality\/2015\/07\/08\/watch-cops-respond-kentucky-gay-couple-requesting-marriage-lic\" target=\"_hplink\">denied a marriage license in Kentucky<\/a> shows, not all <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">couples<\/a> are being granted this right. <\/p>\n<p> David Moore and his fianc&eacute; have been together for 17 years, and have lived in Rowan County, Kentucky for 10. &ldquo;We feel it&rsquo;s our right as citizens, according to the Supreme Court and according to the governor of Kentucky, that we should be able to get married,&rdquo; said the <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">couple<\/a> in a <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">video<\/a> uploaded to YouTube Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p> The <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">video<\/a>, which has been watched more than a million times to date, shows the <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">couple<\/a> going to the Rowan County clerk&rsquo;s office in the hopes of acquiring a marriage license. They, however, are told by an employee behind a counter that because of a &ldquo;choice&rdquo; made by Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis, they would not be able to get a license there. <\/p>\n<p> &ldquo;You can go to any other county and get your marriage license, we&rsquo;re just not doing it at this time,&rdquo; she said to the <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">couple<\/a>, as a police officer looked closely on. <\/p>\n<p> Davis has said that her Christian beliefs prevent her from abiding by the Supreme Court ruling. The clerk told The Associated Press that she will no longer be issuing marriage licenses to <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">couples<\/a> &#8212; <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> or straight.<\/p>\n<p> &ldquo;It&rsquo;s a deep-rooted conviction; my conscience won&rsquo;t allow me to do that,&rdquo; she said. &ldquo;It goes against everything I hold dear, <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/wireStory\/kentucky-clerk-sued-issuing-gay-marriage-licenses-32194263\" target=\"_hplink\">everything sacred in my life<\/a>.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> Davis herself appears at the end of the <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">video<\/a>, which was filmed Monday. As a screenshot from the clip shows, the clerk insisted that the <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">camera<\/a> be switched off &#8212; a demand that Moore (pictured below) complied with.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"kentucky marriage license\" src=\"http:\/\/i.huffpost.com\/gen\/3168498\/thumbs\/o-KENTUCKY-MARRIAGE-LICENSE-570.jpg?7\"><\/p>\n<p> The American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aclu-ky.org\/articles\/class-action-suit-filed-against-rowan-county-clerk-for-marriage-license-refusals\/\" target=\"_hplink\">has filed a lawsuit against Davis<\/a> on behalf of two homosexual and two heterosexual <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">couples<\/a> who were denied marriage licenses. <\/p>\n<p> &ldquo;Ms. Davis has the absolute right to believe whatever she wants about God, faith, and religion, but as a government official who swore an oath to uphold the law, she cannot pick and choose who she is going to serve, or which duties her office will perform based on her religious beliefs,&rdquo; ACLU attorney Laura Landenwich said. <\/p>\n<p> Davis is among a small number of clerks and judges across the South who have refused to comply with the Supreme Court&#8217;s ruling. <\/p>\n<p> &#8220;Officials have &#8230; warned that the defiant clerks could be risking criminal charges,&#8221; the AP writes. &#8220;Warren County Attorney Ann Milliken, president of the Kentucky County Attorneys Association, said clerks could be charged with official misconduct, a misdemeanor punishable by up to a year in jail.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>&#8212; This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject to our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/terms.html\/\">terms.<\/a> It may be used for personal consumption, but may not be distributed on a website.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rc.feedsportal.com\/r\/233194504886\/u\/197\/f\/677065\/c\/35496\/s\/47f909ea\/sc\/7\/rc\/1\/rc.htm\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/rc.feedsportal.com\/r\/233194504886\/u\/197\/f\/677065\/c\/35496\/s\/47f909ea\/sc\/7\/rc\/1\/rc.img\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rc.feedsportal.com\/r\/233194504886\/u\/197\/f\/677065\/c\/35496\/s\/47f909ea\/sc\/7\/rc\/2\/rc.htm\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/rc.feedsportal.com\/r\/233194504886\/u\/197\/f\/677065\/c\/35496\/s\/47f909ea\/sc\/7\/rc\/2\/rc.img\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rc.feedsportal.com\/r\/233194504886\/u\/197\/f\/677065\/c\/35496\/s\/47f909ea\/sc\/7\/rc\/3\/rc.htm\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/rc.feedsportal.com\/r\/233194504886\/u\/197\/f\/677065\/c\/35496\/s\/47f909ea\/sc\/7\/rc\/3\/rc.img\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/da.feedsportal.com\/r\/233194504886\/u\/197\/f\/677065\/c\/35496\/s\/47f909ea\/sc\/7\/a2.htm\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/da.feedsportal.com\/r\/233194504886\/u\/197\/f\/677065\/c\/35496\/s\/47f909ea\/sc\/7\/a2.img\" border=\"0\"><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/pi.feedsportal.com\/r\/233194504886\/u\/197\/f\/677065\/c\/35496\/s\/47f909ea\/sc\/7\/a2t.img\" border=\"0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.huffingtonpost.com\/c\/35496\/f\/677065\/s\/47f909ea\/sc\/7\/mf.gif\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.huffingtonpost.com\/c\/35496\/f\/677065\/s\/47f909ea\/sc\/7\/l\/0L0Shuffingtonpost0N0C20A150C0A70C0A90Csame0Esex0Ecouple0Edenied0Emarriage0Elicense0Ekentucky0In0I77599320Bhtml0Dutm0Ihp0Iref0Fgay0Evoices0Gir0FGay0KVoices\/story01.htm\" class=\"autohyperlink\">feeds.huffingtonpost.com\/c\/35496\/f\/677065\/s\/47f909ea\/sc\/7\/l\/0L0Shuffingtonpost0N0C20A150C0A70C0A90Csame0Esex0Ecouple0Edenied0Emarriage0Elicense0Ekentucky0In0I77599320Bhtml0Dutm0Ihp0Iref0Fgay0Evoices0Gir0FGay0KVoices\/story01.htm<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Same-Sex Couple Denied Marriage License In Kentucky Because Of Clerk&#039;s Religious Beliefs On June 26, the Supreme Court made the landmark decision to legalize <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> marriage nationwide. At the time, the court said it was granting same-<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">sex<\/a> <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">couples<\/a> &ldquo;equal dignity in the eyes of the law.&rdquo; But as this recent <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">video<\/a> of two <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">men<\/a> being &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/same-sex-couple-denied-marriage-license-in-kentucky-because-of-clerks-religious-beliefs\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Same-Sex Couple Denied Marriage License In Kentucky Because Of Clerk&#039;s Religious Beliefs<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2466,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Same-Sex Couple Denied Marriage License In Kentucky Because Of Clerk&#039;s Religious Beliefs - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/same-sex-couple-denied-marriage-license-in-kentucky-because-of-clerks-religious-beliefs\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Same-Sex Couple Denied Marriage License In Kentucky Because Of Clerk&#039;s Religious Beliefs - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Same-Sex Couple Denied Marriage License In Kentucky Because Of Clerk&#039;s Religious Beliefs On June 26, the Supreme Court made the landmark decision to legalize gay marriage nationwide. 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