Indiana Republican lawmakers have killed a bill aimed at curtailing child-trafficking in response to a Democrat's amendment that would have repealed … [Read more...] about Indiana Republicans Kill Child-Trafficking Measure to Avoid Same-Sex Marriage Debate
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Bermuda Lawyer Launches Challenge to New Ban on Same-Sex Marriage
A lawyer in Bermuda has filed a motion with the Supreme Court seeking to reverse a new law banning same-sex marriage. The motion was filed on … [Read more...] about Bermuda Lawyer Launches Challenge to New Ban on Same-Sex Marriage
Costa Rica Bureaucracy Blocks Country’s First Same-Sex Marriage
Costa Rica’s first same-sex wedding has been blocked by notaries who are refusing to work under temporary rules designed to allow such marriages to … [Read more...] about Costa Rica Bureaucracy Blocks Country’s First Same-Sex Marriage
Texas Same-Sex Marriage Ban Plaintiff Mark Phariss Aims to Be State’s First Openly Gay Senator
Mark Phariss, who in 2014 sued to overturn the Texas ban on same-sex marriage, has announced plans to run for the state Senate as a … [Read more...] about Texas Same-Sex Marriage Ban Plaintiff Mark Phariss Aims to Be State’s First Openly Gay Senator
Pressure grows on UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson to Veto Bermuda Gay Marriage Repeal
UK lawmaker Boris Johnson is under pressure to overrule a ban on same-sex marriage in Bermuda. In May, the British overseas territory legalized … [Read more...] about Pressure grows on UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson to Veto Bermuda Gay Marriage Repeal
Australian Conservatives Launch ‘Right to Discriminate’ Bill to Override Marriage Equality Legislation
Australian conservatives have launched a “conscientious objection” bill that would allow business owners to deny service to same-sex … [Read more...] about Australian Conservatives Launch ‘Right to Discriminate’ Bill to Override Marriage Equality Legislation
Victories Like This Week’s Big Arizona Gay Parenting Ruling are at Risk if We Lose SCOTUS Justice Anthony Kennedy
The Supreme Court of Arizona recently held that a statute granting legal parental rights to a man if his wife gives birth to a child during their … [Read more...] about Victories Like This Week’s Big Arizona Gay Parenting Ruling are at Risk if We Lose SCOTUS Justice Anthony Kennedy
Australian Football League Boss Faces Backlash For Supporting Gay Marriage
The Australian Football League (AFL) has changed its logo to support same-sex marriage. https://twitter.com/3aw693/status/910302376627597312 The … [Read more...] about Australian Football League Boss Faces Backlash For Supporting Gay Marriage
Margaret Court: Gay Marriage Will Lead to the Abolition of Easter and Christmas
Australian tennis legend Margaret Court said that same-sex marriage will lead to the abolition of Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Easter and … [Read more...] about Margaret Court: Gay Marriage Will Lead to the Abolition of Easter and Christmas
Meet the Gay Australian Couple Speaking Out Against Same-Sex Marriage
Two Australian men in a long-term relationship and opposed to same-sex marriage deny that they are homophobic. Ben Rogers and Mark Poidevin, who … [Read more...] about Meet the Gay Australian Couple Speaking Out Against Same-Sex Marriage