June 12, 2019
Andrea Sanders (right) holds 8-month-old Owen as he reaches across the counter to touch then-Hinds County Circuit Clerk Barbara Dunn (left). Sanders and Becky Bickett, now her wife, were at the Hinds County Courthouse applying for marriage licenses with their twin boys in March 2014, when marriage was still illegal for same-sex couples.
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The Fight for Family Goes On
After the Obergefell decision, Mississippi’s leaders "made sure to let us know we are still beneath the religious elite," Rev. Brandiilyne Mangum-Dear said. "We may have acquired marriage that day …
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