The high court rejected an appeal from Kim Davis, the former county clerk who refused to issue same-sex marriage licenses. Davis asked the court to overturn Obergefell v. Hodges.

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Nov. 10 decided not to revisit its landmark ruling that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide , leaving undisturbed a decade old decision that some conservative justices oppose but that LGBTQ+ couples have relied on to legalize their relationships and create families.

The court rejected an appeal from Kim Davis , a former Kentucky county clerk who drew international attention when she refused to issue same-sex marriage licenses despite the 2015 decision, Obergefell v. Hodges , due to her religious beliefs.

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