Jim Obergefell and Debbie Cenziper discussed their new book, "Love Wins." Obergefell was the named plaintiff in Obergefell v. Hodges, the 2015 landmark marriage equality ruling that the Supreme Court issued just a year prior. Speaker Biography: Jim Obergefell is a civil rights activist who embraced his newfound role after the U.S. Supreme Court made marriage equality the law of the land on June 26, 2015. He has worked with organizations such as the Human Rights Campaign and Equality Ohio and has been honored with awards from organizations such as the Services and Advocacy for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Elders (SAGE). Foreign Policy magazine named him one of its 2015 Global Thinkers. For transcript and more information, visit www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=7603

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