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Roberta Kaplan's gripping history of her defeat of the Defense of Marriage Action (DOMA) prior to the Supreme Court. Law firm Roberta Kaplan understood it was the perfect circumstance. Edie Windsor and Thea Spyer acquired stayed jointly, for better or worse, for 44 years - battling through society's homophobia and Spyer's paralysis from MS. The few married in Canada in 2007, however when Spyer died 2 yrs later, the US government refused to recognize their matrimony, forcing Windsor to pay an enormous estate tax. In this landmark work, Kaplan identifies her strategy in the lower courts and her preparation and rehearsals before moot courts, and she shares insights into the dramatic oral debate prior to the Supreme Judge justices. Then Comes Marriage is the story of the relationship behind the watershed circumstance, Kaplan's own difficult coming-out trip, and the interesting unfolding of United Says v. Windsor. Full of never-before-told details, this is the momentous profile of a thrilling historic and politics victory for homosexual rights.
