Which key provision of the Defense of Marriage Act was overturned by the Supreme Court in 2013?

A. the provision denying federal benefits to same-sex couples
B. the provision denying state benefits to same-sex couples
C. the provision requiring states to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states
D. the provision mandating all religions, regardless of belief, to perform same-sex marriage ceremonies

Answer: A

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