The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. February 25, 2010 Maryland to Recognize Out-of-State Same-Sex Marriages ----------------------------------------------------- And back in the United States, Maryland has announced it will now recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states. On Wednesday, the Maryland Attorney General’s Office said it’s also directed state agencies to grant out-of-state couples the same rights they’ve been afforded elsewhere. .