Identify a true statement about gay and lesbian laws in the United States.

A. Legalized same-sex domestic partnershipsdenied couples the dignity of the marriage title.
B. In 2003, the U.S. Supreme Court effectively reinstated sodomy laws in all states of the country.
C. Today, gay men and lesbians are prohibited from serving in the nation's armed forces.
D. California was the first state to legalize gay marriage as a result of a state law.
E. The Defense of Marriage Act was passed to legitimize same-sex marriages performed under state law.

Answer: A

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