Jim Obergefell, lead plaintiff in Obergefell v. Hodges, and the Washington Post's Debbie Cenziper provide a behind-the-scenes look inside the landmark Supreme Court case that extended the right to marry to same-sex couples. Carrie Johnson, Justice Correspondent for NPR, moderates.
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Jim Obergefell And Debbie Cenziper: The Story of Obergefell
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