Tags: Kentucky

Newly elected Kentucky governor Matt Bevin made an executive order to issue marriage licenses without requiring the clerk’s names; this is a move to honor religious officials who are against same sex marriage.

A deputy for the Kentucky county clerk who was jailed after refusing to issue marriage licenses to gay couples questioned on Friday the validity of the licenses he has issued since his boss' return.

The lawyer for a Kentucky county clerk who refused to issue same-sex marriage licenses said his team filed on Sunday a notice of appeal over a contempt ruling that landed her in jail.