Courtesy of Zach Wahls, Wahls, Zach, "Celebrating Ten Years of Marriage Equality in Iowa—Yes, Iowa," April 3, 2019

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April 3, 2019, marked the 10th anniversary of the Varnum v. Brien decision from Iowa’s Supreme Court, which legalized same-sex marriage in the state of Iowa. They were only the third state in America to recognize marriage equality, and were the first to do so with a unanimous ruling from the Iowa Supreme Court.

Transcript of "Celebrating Ten Years of Marriage Equality in Iowa—Yes, Iowa"

Source-Dependent Questions

How did the Varnum decision make a difference in Zach’s family?
From Zach's point of view, how has Iowa been a leader in social progress to guarantee human rights?

Citation Information

Wahls, Zach, "Celebrating Ten Years of Marriage Equality in Iowa—Yes, Iowa," April 3, 2019. Courtesy of Zach Wahls