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Deane & Polyak v. Conaway - Friend-of-the-Court Brief of the Maryland Chapters of the National Association of Social Workers and the American Academy of Pediatrics Confirming that Lesbians and Gay Men are Capable Parents (10/19/2006)

Deane & Polyak v. Conaway - Friend-of-the-Court Brief of the American Psychological Association, the American Psychiatric Association and Other Mental Health Organizations in Support of Equal Treatment for Same-Sex Couples and Their Children (10/19/2006)

Deane & Polyak v. Conaway - Friend-of-the-Court Brief of the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund on the Relevance of Interracial Marriage to Same-Sex Marriage (10/19/2006)

Deane & Polyak v. Conaway - Friend-of-the-Court Brief of Historians and State and National Civil Rights Organizations Explaining the History and Evolution of Marriage (10/19/2006)

Deane & Polyak v. Conaway - Friend-of-the-Court Brief of 58 Maryland Law Professors Analyzing Maryland Constitutional Law in Support of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples (10/19/2006)

Deane & Polyak v. Conaway - Friend-of-the-Court Brief of State and National LGBT Organizations Describing the History of Discrimination Against Lesbians, Gay Men and their Families (10/19/2006)

Deane & Polyak v. Conaway - Friend-of-the-Court Brief of Organizations Representing Constituencies Subject to Rational Basis Review Discussing the Proper Application of the Standard (10/19/2006)

Deane & Polyak v. Conaway - Brief of Plaintiffs-Appellees (10/19/2006)

Deane & Polyak v. Conaway - Friend-of-the-Court Brief of State and National Religious Organizations and Leaders in Support of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples (10/19/2006)

Deane & Polyak v. Conaway - Friend-of-the-Court Brief of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and the Maryland Chapter of the AAML Describing Harms to Families of Same-Sex Couples on Account of Exclusion from Marriage (10/19/2006)

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