Medicaid regulations protect the assets and homes of married spouses when the other spouse enters a nursing home or long-term care facility; no such protections are offered to same-sex partners. This is an argument for __________

a. same-sex marriage
b. double jeopardy
c. abolishing ageism
d. outlawing the widow effect


a

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