All posts tagged "same-sex couples"
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India’s Supreme Court Says “No” to Gay Marriage
India's Supreme Court rejected a request to legalize same-sex marriage, even as it urged the government to combat anti-LGBTQ discrimination.
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Pope Francis May Be Open to Blessings for Same-Sex Couples
Pontiff's response to conservative bishops does not change Church doctrine, but emphasizes a more charitable approach toward LGBTQ Catholics.
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Israel May Allow Same-Sex Couples to Adopt
An Israeli Supreme Court Justice announced the court’s intention to amend the laws to allow same-sex couples to adopt.
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Nepal’s Supreme Court Recognizes Same-Sex Marriages
Nepal's Supreme Court has issued a ruling requiring the government to register same-sex relationships, despite the lack of a marriage equality law.
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Will Thailand Advance LGBTQ Rights?
The frontrunner to become Thailand’s next prime minister has vowed to stand up for LGBTQ rights should he be elected. Appearing at the second annual...
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Hungary Now Allows Neighbors to Report on LGBTQ Families
Hungary has passed yet another anti-LGBTQ law encouraging people to anonymously report same-sex couples raising children to authorities.
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Attorney Jenna Ellis Calls Pete and Chasten Buttigieg “Perverts”
Ex-Trump adviser Jenna Ellis called Pete and Chasten Buttigieg "perverts" and accused them of treating their children like "commodities."
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Airbnb Suspends Host Who Refused to Rent to Gay Couple
Short-term rental platform launches investigation into allegation that a host violated its nondiscrimination policy.
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President Biden Signs Respect for Marriage Act into Law
President Joe Biden has signed a law requiring the federal government and states to recognize legal same-sex marriages as valid.
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Supreme Court Hears Same-Sex Wedding Refusal Case
On Monday morning, the U.S. Supreme Court began hearing oral arguments in the case of a graphic designer who refuses to create custom-made wedding websites...
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U.S. Senate Passes Respect for Marriage Act
On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate passed a bill requiring the federal government and states to recognize as valid same-sex marriages legally performed in states without...
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Voters in Battleground States Support Marriage Equality, Poll Says
A recent poll finds that majorities of voters in nine states with competitive U.S. Senate races are more likely to support candidates for Senate who...
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Christian Adoption Agency Can Discriminate Against Gay Couples
A federal judge ruled last month that New Hope Family Services, a Christian adoption agency, can continue refusing service to same-sex and unmarried couples in...
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GLAAD Releases Ads Urging LGBTQ People and Allies to Vote
The LGBTQ media advocacy organization GLAAD has released two new ads highlighting the stakes for LGBTQ Americans in the upcoming midterm elections in order to...
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Slovenia Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage and Adoption Rights
Slovenia’s parliament has legalized same-sex marriage, becoming the first Eastern European country to give same-sex couples rights equal to their heterosexual counterparts. The country’s Constitutional...
