Missouri Same-Sex Couples Can Access Federal Benefits After DOMA Ruling

When the United States Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act earlier this summer, local gay rights advocates celebrated -- even if the landmark decision had little immediate impact for a state like Missouri, which still has a constitutional ban on same-sex marriage .

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