by Alex Greenwich | Apr 10, 2011 | News, World news
Last Summer, Louis Marinelli was the driving force behind the National Organization for Marriage’s bus tour around parts of the country to “protect marriage” from gays and lesbians. It was that bus tour, according to an interview with Good As You...
by Alex Greenwich | Apr 5, 2011 | News, World news
Brazilian parliamentarians launched a campaign on March 29 to legalise same-sex marriage in South America’s largest and most populous nation. The campaign is being led by Brazil’s first openly gay lawmaker, Jean Wyllys, who entered politics after winning Brazilian Big...
by Alex Greenwich | Apr 2, 2011 | News, World news
Singer Ricky Martin wants to marry his boyfriend Carlos Gonzalez and the couple is considering marrying in Spain. During an appearance Monday on Spain’s El Progama de Ana Rosa, journalist Miguel Angel Nicolas said the couple was considering marrying in Spain. He...
by Alex Greenwich | Mar 30, 2011 | Australian news, News, World news
As a Dutch parliamentarian in the 1990s, Boris Dittrich was instrumental in making The Netherlands the world’s first nation to legalize same-sex civil marriages. Now a leading human rights advocate, he is spreading the message of equality around the world, writes Kees...
by Alex Greenwich | Mar 29, 2011 | News, World news
International correspondent, Rex Wockner, looks back at the first same-sex marriages in the world, a decade ago on Friday… It was 10 years ago this coming Friday that the Netherlands became the first nation in the world to let same-sex couples marry. Now...
by John | Mar 19, 2011 | News, World news
More than half of Americans say it should be legal for gays and lesbians to marry, a first in nearly a decade of polls by ABC News and The Washington Post. This milestone result caps a dramatic, long-term shift in public attitudes. From a low of 32 percent in a 2004...