{"id":24897,"date":"2015-09-03T14:20:18","date_gmt":"2015-09-03T18:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/kentucky-clerk-who-wont-give-marriage-licenses-to-same-sex-couples-is-going-to-jail\/"},"modified":"2015-09-03T14:20:18","modified_gmt":"2015-09-03T18:20:18","slug":"kentucky-clerk-who-wont-give-marriage-licenses-to-same-sex-couples-is-going-to-jail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/kentucky-clerk-who-wont-give-marriage-licenses-to-same-sex-couples-is-going-to-jail\/","title":{"rendered":"Kentucky Clerk Who Won&#039;t Give Marriage Licenses To Same-Sex Couples Is Going To Jail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Kentucky Clerk Who Won&#039;t Give Marriage Licenses To Same-Sex Couples Is Going To Jail<\/b><\/p>\n<div data-type=\"embed-asset\" data-provider=\"Embed\" data-title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div><span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span>WASHINGTON &#8212; The Kentucky county clerk who rose to prominence for refusing to issue marriage licenses to 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> is now headed to jail.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span>A federal judge on Thursday <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2015\/sep\/03\/kentucky-clerk-contempt-of-court-marriage-licenses\" target=\"_blank\">ordered<\/a>&nbsp;Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/09\/04\/us\/kim-davis-same-sex-marriage.html\" target=\"_blank\">to be jailed<\/a>&nbsp;for contempt of court. She has waged a personal war against the Supreme Court&#8217;s decision to legalize same-<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">sex<\/a> marriage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span>Davis first&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lex18.com\/story\/29452633\/governor-beshear-releases-statement-on-clerks-refusing-to-issue-marriage-licenses\" target=\"_blank\">defied an order by Kentucky Gov. Steven Beshear<\/a>&nbsp;(D) for clerks to follow the law.&nbsp;After she was sued in federal court for her noncompliance and<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/entry\/kim-davis-gay-marriage-ruling_55de1998e4b04ae497058bbf\"> <span>ordered to issue<\/span><\/a><span> marriage licenses, Davis&nbsp;refused again. She sought a delay of that order and lost, so she brought <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/entry\/supreme-court-kim-davis-marriage-licenses_55e4e883e4b0c818f618f235\"><span>her plea<\/span><\/a> <span>all the way to the Supreme Court, which this week effectively required her to comply.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span>She has since continued to defy the order, citing<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/entry\/kentucky-clerk-gay-marriage-license_55e5a2bfe4b0b7a9633a2303?q1pjh5mi\">&nbsp;<span>&#8220;God&#8217;s authority.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span>The Guardian <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2015\/sep\/03\/kentucky-clerk-contempt-of-court-marriage-licenses\"><span>reported<\/span><\/a><span> that U.S. District Judge David Bunning told Davis during a court hearing Thursday that she would be jailed until she complied with his order to issue licenses. She was led from the courtroom by U.S. marshals.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span>The 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\">couple<\/a> suing Davis <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/entry\/kentucky-clerk-impossible-marry-gay-couples_55e773dae4b0aec9f355f190\"><span>asked<\/span><\/a><span> Bunning to hold her in contempt, but recommended financial penalties, not jail time. Davis argued in a court filing on Wednesday that it was impossible for her to authorize same-<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">sex<\/a> marriage licenses because the action &#8220;irreparably and irreversibly violates her conscience.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span>She also argued that there were &#8220;less restrictive alternatives&#8221; to a contempt ruling. She suggested she could deputize someone else to issue marriage licenses for her, or that the state could <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">call<\/a> a special legislative session on the issue.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span>Davis is an unlikely symbol of the conservative effort to claim religious freedom exemptions in response to the <\/span><span>Obergefell<\/span><span> ruling. She has garnered support from&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/entry\/bobby-jindal-kim-davis_55e76740e4b0aec9f355e064\"><span>Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal (R)<\/span><\/a><span> and <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/talkingpointsmemo.com\/livewire\/rand-paul-kentucky-clerk-gay-marriage\"><span>Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.).&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><span>On the Hill, Republicans are backing <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/entry\/first-amendment-defense-act_55a7ffe6e4b04740a3df4ca1\"><span>legislation<\/span><\/a><span> that bars the federal government from taking&nbsp;discriminatory<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>action against a person or corporation acting in accordance with a religious belief against same-<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">sex<\/a> marriage. Some conservatives have gone so far as to <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.redstate.com\/2015\/06\/26\/time-civil-disobedience\/\"><span>endorse<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2015\/05\/26\/gay-marriage-tom-delay_n_7444216.html\"><span>civil disobedience<\/span><\/a><span> as a response to the ruling.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span>As the New York Times <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/09\/03\/us\/kentucky-rowan-county-clerk-kim-davis-denies-marriage-license.html\"><span>reported<\/span><\/a><span>, Davis is not the only government official who has taken a personal stand. She is joined by a clerk in Irion County, Texas, and a probate judge in Washington County, Alabama. But these pockets of resistance remain small. The nation has overwhelmingly moved to allow all Americans to marry the people they love.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><em>This is a developing story and will be updated. &nbsp;<\/em><\/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><br clear=\"all\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rc.feedsportal.com\/r\/238385217373\/u\/197\/f\/677065\/c\/35496\/s\/498c617b\/sc\/28\/rc\/1\/rc.htm\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/rc.feedsportal.com\/r\/238385217373\/u\/197\/f\/677065\/c\/35496\/s\/498c617b\/sc\/28\/rc\/1\/rc.img\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rc.feedsportal.com\/r\/238385217373\/u\/197\/f\/677065\/c\/35496\/s\/498c617b\/sc\/28\/rc\/2\/rc.htm\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/rc.feedsportal.com\/r\/238385217373\/u\/197\/f\/677065\/c\/35496\/s\/498c617b\/sc\/28\/rc\/2\/rc.img\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rc.feedsportal.com\/r\/238385217373\/u\/197\/f\/677065\/c\/35496\/s\/498c617b\/sc\/28\/rc\/3\/rc.htm\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/rc.feedsportal.com\/r\/238385217373\/u\/197\/f\/677065\/c\/35496\/s\/498c617b\/sc\/28\/rc\/3\/rc.img\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/da.feedsportal.com\/r\/238385217373\/u\/197\/f\/677065\/c\/35496\/s\/498c617b\/sc\/28\/a2.htm\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/da.feedsportal.com\/r\/238385217373\/u\/197\/f\/677065\/c\/35496\/s\/498c617b\/sc\/28\/a2.img\" border=\"0\"><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/adchoice.feedsportal.com\/r\/238385217373\/u\/197\/f\/677065\/c\/35496\/s\/498c617b\/sc\/28\/ach.htm\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/adchoice.feedsportal.com\/r\/238385217373\/u\/197\/f\/677065\/c\/35496\/s\/498c617b\/sc\/28\/ach.img\" border=\"0\"><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/pi.feedsportal.com\/r\/238385217373\/u\/197\/f\/677065\/c\/35496\/s\/498c617b\/sc\/28\/a2t.img\" border=\"0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/pi2.feedsportal.com\/r\/238385217373\/u\/197\/f\/677065\/c\/35496\/s\/498c617b\/sc\/28\/a2t2.img\" border=\"0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.huffingtonpost.com\/c\/35496\/f\/677065\/s\/498c617b\/sc\/28\/mf.gif\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.huffingtonpost.com\/c\/35496\/f\/677065\/s\/498c617b\/sc\/28\/l\/0L0Shuffingtonpost0N0C20A150C0A90C0A30Ckim0Edavis0Ejail0In0I80A846460Bhtml0Dutm0Ihp0Iref0Fgay0Evoices0Gir0FGay0KVoices\/story01.htm\" class=\"autohyperlink\">feeds.huffingtonpost.com\/c\/35496\/f\/677065\/s\/498c617b\/sc\/28\/l\/0L0Shuffingtonpost0N0C20A150C0A90C0A30Ckim0Edavis0Ejail0In0I80A846460Bhtml0Dutm0Ihp0Iref0Fgay0Evoices0Gir0FGay0KVoices\/story01.htm<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kentucky Clerk Who Won&#039;t Give Marriage Licenses To Same-Sex Couples Is Going To Jail WASHINGTON &#8212; The Kentucky county clerk who rose to prominence for refusing to issue marriage licenses to 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> is now headed to jail. 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