The closing days of 2013 saw two more states gaining approval for marriage equality, bringing the total to 18, suggesting a clear political momentum that will not likely be reversed.
Around and beneath this legal process has been a thoughtful and often contentious atmosphere of reflection and discussion about the institution of marriage. Traditional assumptions long relatively unquestioned have been analyzed and debated on legal, social and moral grounds; and all indications suggest that significant changes in the way marriage has been understood are taking place.
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