What is the Aspen Ideas Festival?

The Aspen Ideas Festival program of events includes discussions, seminars, panels, and tutorials from journalists, designers, innovators, politicians, diplomats, presidents, judges, musicians, artists, and writers. Join us!

What was the result of Obergefell v Hodges?

Obergefell v. Hodges Brief Fact Summary. Several states prohibited LGBTQ+ marriage. One state was Ohio, which prohibited petitioner James Obergefell from being listed as the surviving spouse on his husband’s, John Arthur’s, death certificate. Synopsis of Rule of Law.

How did Obergefell and Arthur get married?

Obergefell and Arthur decided to marry before Arthur died, and traveled to from Ohio to Maryland, where LGBTQ+ couples could legally marry, to do so. They were married in Maryland in a medical transport plane, and Arthur died three months later.

Who was involved in the Obergefell case?

Outside the Supreme Court on the morning of June 26, 2015, James Obergefell ( foreground, center) and attorney Al Gerhardstein ( foreground, left) react to its historic decision. Two cases came from Ohio, the first ultimately involving a male couple, a widower, and a funeral director.

Aspen ideas festival is a creative hub in the rocky mountains! Attracting top rated professionals, entrepreneurs and the greatest business minds. A wide variety of topics are discussed from art to foreign policy, science and of course business. Aspen ideas festival. Source: Politico.com [Best Aspen Festivals/Aspen Music Festivals/Aspen Events]

What is Aspen Fringe Festival?

The Aspen Fringe festival is dedicated to celebrating great art, dance, theatre and music. The art in particular is designed to “stimulate cultural discussion” on a range of topics from abuses of power to cultural identity confusions. Aspen-fringe-festival. Source: aspenfrindgefestival.org [Best Aspen Festivals/Aspen Music Festivals/Aspen Events]

What is Aspen Food&Wine Classic?

Aspen Food & Wine Classic is a epic culinary festival which brings together celebrity chefs, winemakers and a host of enthusiastic wine & food connoisseurs (like me & you!) whom wish to get involved in a this tasty festival. Aspen-Food-Wine-Festival!

What makes Aspen a great ski town?

But Aspen is not just a fancy Ski Resort, it’s a diverse town with many awesome festivals, from music & craft beer to theatre, film, food & wine…the list goes on! Aspen is such a diverse town! Popular Aspen landmarks include, the Wheeler Opera House, built back in 1889 when Aspen was having it’s silver mining rush!