 In 2017, in "Pavan v. Smith", the Supreme Court "summarily overruled" the Arkansas Supreme Court's decision to deny same-sex married parents the same right to appear on the birth certificate.Gorsuch wrote a dissent, joined by Thomas and Alito, arguing that the Court should have fully heard the arguments of the case.In 2020, Gorsuch wrote the majority opinion in the combined cases of "Altitude Express Inc. v. Zarda" and "R.G.