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South Dakota denies lesbians drivers licenses in married name

Sioux Falls - A lesbian couple were denied South Dakota driver’s licenses in their married names because of the state’s 2006 constitutional amendment that banned same-sex marriages and civil unions and denied their recognition.

In the Media by Kim I. Hartman

Zach Wahls' Iowa speech on family and gay marriage goes viral

Des Moines - Zach Wahls, a University of Iowa engineering student, a small business owner, an Eagle Scout and the son of a same-sex couple, addressed the Iowa legislature this week in defense of same-sex marriage and the video has gone viral, becoming an Internet hit.

In the Media by Kim I. Hartman - 8 comments

Ireland accepts foreign gay marriages – but as 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.

In the Media by Andrew John

Artist could be fired after protest against Catholic anti-gay DVD

Minneapolis - An artist in Minneapolis faces being fired from her job for her protest against a Catholic DVD that rails against same-sex marriage.

In the Media by Andrew John - 1 comment

California's Proposition 8 overturned

Passed by a 52.3 percent margin in November 2008, the ballot measure banned same-sex unions in the state. On Aug. 4, it was ruled unconstitutional. Prop. 8 supporters are expected to appeal the ruling.

In the Media by Heidi Lowry - 1 comment

Australian premier says she’s against gay marriage

Australia’s new prime minister has declared herself against same-sex marriage, following the stand taken by her predecessor, Kevin Rudd.

In the Media by Andrew John - 1 comment

Same-sex marriage to remain illegal in Wisconsin

Same-sex marriage will remain illegal in Wisconsin, after the state’s Supreme Court upheld an earlier ban on both gay marriage and civil unions.

In the Media by Andrew John - 3 comments

Prime minister of Iceland marries same-sex partner

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.

In the Media by Andrew John - 2 comments

Rapper Eminem comes out in favour of gay marriage

The rapper Eminem – a.k.a. Marshall Mathers – has announced he is in favour of gay marriage. This may surprise gay campaigners, who have criticised Eminem in the past for such lyrics as “Hate fags? The answer’s yes.”

In the Media by Andrew John - 1 comment

Irish rights groups slam Catholic bishops over civil partnerships

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.

In the Media by Andrew John

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