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Amicus Brief on Sexual Orientation Case by Equality Case Files is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document is an amicus brief submitted in support of defendants-appellees in a case regarding same-sex marriage. The brief argues that (1) sexual orientation does not define a discrete minority, as it is difficult to define and is often fluid over time, and (2) sexual orientation is not an immutable characteristic as it is not solely determined at birth and can change. The brief cites several studies that show sexual orientation may be influenced by environmental factors and often changes, especially in

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