Landmark Gay Marriage Case In Michigan Enters Day 4

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February 28, 2014

A lesbian couple's challenge to Michigan's ban on same-sex marriage enters its fourth day today.

Plaintiffs April DeBoer and Jayne Rowse not only want to overturn the state's ban on same-sex marriage, but want the state to strike down a law that prevents unmarried couples from jointly adopting children.

Rick Pluta of Michigan Public Radio joins Here & Now's Meghna Chakrabarti with details.

Guest

Rick Pluta, managing editor of Michigan Public Radio Network, a Here & Now contributor station. He tweets @rickpluta.

This segment aired on February 28, 2014.

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