👉 trimensual is a term used in the context of the United States and its territories, particularly in relation to the concept of marriage. It refers to a situation where two individuals are legally married without any legal or civil union rights. The term "trimensual" was first introduced by the United States Supreme Court in 1978 in Re: Marriage Act of 1973 (No. 20) v. Smith, and it has since been used to describe a situation where
