by Alex Greenwich | Dec 23, 2010 | News, World news
In a surprise Christmas gift to some in his party, Vice President Joe Biden has revealed he thinks same-sex marriage is “inevitable.” “The country is evolving, and I think there is an inevitability for a national consensus on gay marriage,” Mr...
by Alex Greenwich | Dec 23, 2010 | News, World news
On the eve of signing historic legislation to repeal the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy, President Obama sat down in the Oval Office with Kerry Eleveld of the gay and lesbian magazine the Advocate. During the interview, Obama...
by Alex Greenwich | Dec 16, 2010 | News, World news
Eight British couples will take their case to overturn the bans on same-sex marriages and heterosexual civil partnerships to the European Court of Human Rights next week Over the last two months four homosexual couples have all been refused marriage licenses at...
by Alex Greenwich | Dec 16, 2010 | World news
Advocates for same-sex marriage in Maryland, including the seven gay and lesbian members of the state legislature, are optimistic that the legislature will pass a marriage equality bill in 2011 but they are less certain about the prospects for a transgender rights...
by Alex Greenwich | Dec 11, 2010 | News, World news
Ken Mehlman, the former chief of the Republican National Committee, has said that Republicans ought to embrace gay marriage. Mehlman’s August announcement that he’s gay drew both cheers and jeers. In an interview with conservative glossy The Atlantic,...
by Alex Greenwich | Dec 1, 2010 | News, World news
A lesbian couple have been turned away from a registry office after attempting to apply for a marriage licence. Colette French and Katie Green, both 21, of Portsmouth, attended Petersfield Register office earlier. The couple carried out the move in a challenge to the...