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Same-Sex Marriage Ruling (2014)

Louisiana: The State We're In

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2014-09-12

Duration: 00:07:28

Subjects: Same-sex marriage | Homosexuality

Contributors:

  • Whinham, Charlie Host
  • Woods, Virnado Photographer
  • Penton, Derek Interviewee
  • Robicheaux, Jon Interviewee
  • Mills, Gene Interviewee

Description

This segment from the September 12, 2014, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Charlie Whinham’s report on the reaction to United States District Judge Martin Feldman upholding Louisiana’s ban on same sex marriage in his decision on Robicheaux v. Caldwell. Whinham interviews Derek Penton and Jon Robicheaux, the plaintiffs in Robicheaux v. Caldwell, as well as Gene Mills, the president of the Louisiana Family Forum. Whinham also reads a statement by Attorney General Buddy Caldwell on the ruling.