Which constitutional clause has been central in debates over gay and lesbian marriage?
A) the full faith and credit clause
B) the necessary and proper clause
C) the privileges and immunities clause
D) the interstate commerce clause
E) the establishment clause

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The full faith and credit clause requires states to honor the official acts and legal decisions of other states, including marriage licenses. The interpretation and application of this clause has been central in debates over gay and lesbian marriage, as some states have refused to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states.

Which Constitutional Clause Has Been Central in Debates Over Gay