The new situation is that society has changed its definition of marriage—from a narrow definition involving just a man and a woman, to a more broad one that ignores gender.
The main reason it did so was court rulings on this and related subjects. Thus using your definition of “new situation”, your judicial philosophy seems to amount to “the judicial system can rewrite the constitution however is sees fit”.
The main reason it did so was court rulings on this and related subjects. Thus using your definition of “new situation”, your judicial philosophy seems to amount to “the judicial system can rewrite the constitution however is sees fit”.