The Unitarian Universalist Association's own 1 July 1996 resolution, adopted by its Board of Trustees and General Assembly, supporting legal recognition of same-gender marriage.
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The UUA's own archived resolution text, adopted by its own General Assembly and Board of Trustees in its own name. NotesThe UUA Board of Trustees and General Assembly adopted this resolution 1 July 1996, in support of legal recognition of same-gender marriage, calling on member congregations to proclaim the worth of marriage between any two committed persons, prompted by state and federal efforts of the period to bar recognition of same-sex marriages such as those then being formalized in Hawaii.
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PublisherUnitarian Universalist Association
Publication Year1996
URLhttps://www.uua.org/action/statements/support-right-marry-same-sex-couples
Source Typeprimary-text
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Custodian SourceYes
Custodian BodyUnitarian Universalist Association
Custodian BasisThe denomination's own General Assembly and Board of Trustees, resolving in its own name.
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