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Old 09-12-2017, 07:12 PM
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Edie Windsor was a plaintiff in a 2013 DOMA case in which the IRS tried to screw her out of her wife's estate. It led to the end of DOMA nine years after the wise justices of the Supreme Court struck down the despicable law and allowed people of the same sex to marry.

I met her. God bless her.

EDIT: Subject title should be 1929-2017, not 2007.
I noticed her life too.