Mr. Justice Blackmun delivered the opinion of the Court. This case presents the issue whether a state statute specifying for males a greater age of majority than it specifies for females denies, in the context of a parent’s obligation for support payments for his children, the equal protection of the laws guaranteed by § 1 of the Fourteenth Amendment. I Appellant Thelma B.…
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