A number of states have passed "defense of marriage acts" which limit marriage to heterosexuals and ban same-sex marriages.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This statement is true. As of 2021, 28 states in the United States have passed Defense of Marriage Acts, which limit marriage to heterosexual couples and explicitly ban same-sex marriages. However, some of these laws have been challenged and overturned in court, and the legal landscape around same-sex marriage continues to evolve.

A Number of States Have Passed "Defense of Marriage Acts