Goodridge v. Dept. of Public Health Massachusetts Follow Up Questions:
  1. Do you think the creation of civil unions would solve the equal protection violations that the Court cited? Why or why not?
  2. Could the legal acceptance of same-sex marriages lead to other sorts of unions such as polygamy? Why or why not is this different?

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