by John | May 21, 2012 | News, World news
Black civil rights group endorses same-sex-marriages and attacks efforts to ‘codify discrimination or hatred into the law’. The NAACP has passed a resolution endorsing same-sex marriage as a civil right, putting it stamp on an issue that has divided the...
by John | May 19, 2012 | News, World news
The new French prime minister has announced a commitment to implement new president François Hollande’s pledge to equalise the laws on marriage for gay and straight couples. It will also allow gay couples to adopt children for the first time. Continue...
by John | May 16, 2012 | Australian news, News, World news
Marriage equality advocates have praised US President Barack Obama for taking his support for marriage equality further by telling the US daytime television show, The View (broadcast in Australia today), that civil unions are “not sufficient” (Report...
by John | May 15, 2012 | News, World news
President Barack Obama has continued to speak out in favour of equal marriage while attending a celebrity laden fund-raiser in New York. After being introduced by openly gay star Ricky Martin, President Obama said: that all people are “equal in terms of dignity and in...
by John | May 14, 2012 | Australian news, News, World news
ARGENTINA’S President Cristina Kirchner will write to Prime Minister Julia Gillard to encourage her to support same-sex marriage, after an Australian pair became the first foreign same-sex couple to marry in the South American country. Prominent same-sex...
by John | May 13, 2012 | Australian news, News, World news
Cushla wore a white dress for her big day, Tania, braces, a hat and bow-tie. The couple, now wife and wife, tied the knot during a small ceremony led by an unregistered celebrant on a farm west of Sydney, Australia. It had all the hallmarks of a “real”...