Another DOMA Defeat

Another DOMA ruling has come down, and again, it finds the  discriminatory law unconstitutional.  This time, a federal judge in New York ruled in favor of a Edie Windsor who was forced to pay$360,000  inheritance tax on money left her by her legally married wife, Thea Spyer.  According to the Advocate:

“Thea and I shared our lives together for 44 years, and I miss her each and every day,” said Windsor in a statement. “It’s thrilling to have a court finally recognize how unfair it is for the government to have treated us as though we were strangers.”

This is the fourth separate case in which DOMA has been found unconstitutional.

Read the entire article here.