All posts tagged "same-sex marriage"
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Judge Rules Kim Davis Must Pay $360,000 to Gay Couple
The former Kentucky clerk who refused to issue same-sex marriage licenses must pay damages and attorneys' fees to one couple.
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United Methodist Church Lifts 40-Year Ban on LGBTQ Clergy
The United Methodist Church's steps toward LGBTQ inclusion may prompt its more conservative congregations to disaffiliate from the religion.
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Thailand Moves Closer to Gay Marriage
Thailand's lower house parliament approved a bill to legalize marriage equality, bringing policy in line with public opinion.
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Kansas GOP Wants to Fully Condemn Gay Marriage
The Kansas Republican Party’s 2024 platform, once again, condemns same-sex marriage as insufficient to replace “traditional family” structures. According to the Kansas Reflector, in an...
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Lesbians Rejected by Wedding Venue Offered a New One for Free
A lesbian couple who was rejected by one wedding venue has found another venue -- free of charge, thanks to owner's generous offer.
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Indiana Bill Would Erase Trans Existence, Same-Sex Marriages
A proposed bill in Indiana would effectively erase transgender people’s existence from state law and deny recognition to married same-sex spouses. House Bill 1291, sponsored...
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Kim Davis Owes Gay Couple $360,000
Federal judge rules former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis must pay an additional fees to a couple to whom she denied a marriage license.
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Nepal is First South Asian Country to Register a Same-Sex Marriage
A battle six years in the making was finally won as Maya Gurung and Surendra Pandley’s marriage was officially registered with the government of Nepal...
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Vatican Says Trans People Can Be Baptized
The Vatican has said that transgender people can be baptized and can participate, in a limited way, in some Church sacraments.
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Mike Johnson’s Wife’s Website Compared Being Gay to Bestiality
A website for the counseling business of Kelly Johnson compared being gay to various sins, including incest and bestiality.
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Gay College Student Pleads Guilty to Threatening to Kill Matt Gaetz
A New Hampshire college student has pleaded guilty to threatening to kill Congressman Matt Gaetz over his anti-LGBTQ stances.
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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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Marrying Into Hispanic Heritage is a Same-Sex Celebration
Fernando is the first Latino with whom I've had a serious relationship, much less married.
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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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California Republicans Reject Platform Change on Gay Marriage
Delegates at the California Republican Party state convention rejected a proposed language to "soften" the party's platform on social issues.
