by John | Jun 14, 2012 | Australian news, News, World news
DAVID MARK: The Church of England has vowed to fight the British government’s bid to make gay marriage legal, describing it as ill-thought-out and risking a massive split between church and state. But there are also divisions within the church. Some senior...
by John | Jun 12, 2012 | News, World news
Uruguayan lawmakers say it’s a ‘paradox’ to ban same-sex marriages at home but recognize them if conducted abroad. An Uruguayan judge has legally recognized a gay marriage conducted overseas. The ruling grants the binational Spanish and Uruguayan...
by John | Jun 11, 2012 | Australian news, News
A majority of the Members of Scottish Parliament (MSPs) will vote for equal marriage, ensuring that the legislation, when introduced at Holryood, will be passed through, Scotland on Sunday reports. A survey of the 129 MSPs, conducted by the advocacy group Equality...
by John | Jun 9, 2012 | News, World news
Same-sex couples will be able to be married in Danish churches as soon as June 15 while those in civil partnerships will automatically be granted the status as ‘married’. Updated 7/6, 15:34 – Parliament passed a law legalising same sex marriage this...
by John | Jun 8, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed the Danish parliament’s decision to allow same-sex couples to marry and moved to reassure opponents of the reform that Australian religious celebrants will not be forced to marry same-sex couples. Australian Marriage...