The powerful homosexual lobby has opened a Pandora’s box with its demand that both society and the law recognise same sex marriage. Who says so? These people.
George Broadhead of the UK gay humanist charity the Pink Triangle Trust (PTT) has criticised Cardinal Keith O’Brien’s condemnation of gay marriage, calling the cardinal’s pronouncement predictable and bizarre.
Prince William and Catherine Middleton can marry on April 29, but same-sex couples aren’t allowed to. This is the message from the Equal Love Campaign in the UK, who have produced a giant wedding card for the couple.
Britain's Tory Home Secretary Theresa May has promised government action on legalising formal marriage for gay couples. Straight couples, she says, will also be able to choose civil partnerships.
Eight couples from the UK will launch a historic attempt in the European Court of Human Rights later this week to overturn the twin bans on gay civil marriages and heterosexual civil partnerships.
Ireland is the latest country to accept gay marriages as well as civil partnerships that were conducted in other countries. But same-sex marriage will be downgraded to the status of civil partnership.
A legal challenge by eight couples against Britain’s ban on civil partnerships for straight couples and civil marriage for gays has been stalled in the European Court of Human Rights.
Couples are today mounting a legal challenge in the European Court of Human Rights to get civil partnerships in Britain extended to straight couples and civil marriage available to gays.
Eight couples from the UK will file a joint application to the European Court of Human Rights next week to try to overturn the twin bans on gay civil marriages and heterosexual civil partnerships.
A gay campaigning group in the UK has joined the fight to get civil partnerships for straight couples. At the moment, they are available only to gay ones.
Iceland’s new prime minister, Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir, has become one of the first in the country to enter into a same-sex marriage, thanks to a recent change in the law.
The Catholic Church in Ireland has come under fire from civil-rights groups and members of the Irish parliament after bishops demanded a free vote on civil partnerships.
Britain’s Green Party has become the first and so far only political grouping to officially support an end to the ban on civil partnerships being conducted in places of worship.
