Same-Sex Marriage

Cuba Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage Despite "Unusually Strong Open Resistance"

Cuba recently held a vote on a sweeping Family Law Code that not only redefines the rights for children and grandparents, but also legalizes marriage for same-sex couples.
Mexico City Celebrates Pride Month with Mass Same-Sex Weddings

Mexico City Celebrates Pride Month With Mass Same-Sex Weddings

June is Pride Month, and the capital of Mexico, Mexico City, celebrates it with the city government holding a mass wedding within the plaza of the city civil registry. Around 100 same-sex couples, many of whom traveled over 100 kilometers just to take part in the marriage ceremony, tied the knot in the government-sponsored wedding event.
Nevada to Ratify Same-Sex Marriage in Its Constitution

Nevada to Ratify Same-Sex Marriage in Its Constitution

Nevada is set to become the first state to ratify same-sex marriage its state Constitution as the general election garners majority support.
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What is Happening to Costa Rica's Historic Gay Marriage Ruling? Here's an Update

In 2018, the constitutional court of Costa Rica announced same-sex marriage would be allowed by mid-2020. Here's what happened since then.
Number of same-sex marriages have increased before President Bolsonaro assumed his office in Brazil.

Same-Sex Marriage Increases in Brazil Ahead of Bolsonaro Presidency

Number of same-sex marriages have increased before President Bolsonaro assumed his office in Brazil.

Mexico Same-Sex Marriage Legalization Protests News 2016: Second Mass March Planned for September 24

This past weekend Mexico saw an uproar from protestors against same-sex marriage. Over a million protestors across 122 cities -- 275,000 marchers in Guadalajara, 100,000 in Querétaro and nearly 100,00 in other cities-- came together with signs depicting "natural" families and to express their disappointment in the president.

Colgate Releases First Ad Featuring Gay Couple in Mexico

The commercial celebrates being proud of more than just a clean and white smile. American toothpaste brand, Colgate has released its first gay-inclusive commercial in Mexico, a country that has been making efforts to provide equal rights for the LGBT community.

What Mexico President Nieto Can Teach US Republican Lawmakers About Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage

Conservative politicans across Central and North America may not like it, but young voters increasingly supports LGBTQ rights. Mexico is just the most recent example of a country accepting social change.

Mexican Supreme Court Legalizes Gay Marriage in Jalisco

Mexico's highest court on Jan. 26 legalized same-sex marriage in Jalisco state, which is home to more than 7 million inhabitants and contains the country's second-largest city, Guadalajara.

Chinese Court to Hear First Same-Sex Marriage Case

A Chinese court is set to hear a case that could help pave the way for gay marriage in the world's most populous country, which currently does not legally recognize same-sex unions in any form.

Oregon Bakers Pay Over $135,000 in Damages for Refusing to Service Gay Wedding

The owners of an Oregon bakery coughed up more than $135,000 in state-ordered fees on Monday for refusing to bake a cake for a same-sex wedding back in 2013.

Holland Taylor, Sarah Paulson Are Dating, Sources Say

Holland Taylor and Sarah Paulson are dating, according to sources confirming the rumor. Holland Taylor and Sarah Paulson are dating, according to sources confirming the rumor.

Mike Huckabee Sued for Playing ‘Eye of the Tiger’ at Kim Davis Rally

Republican Presidential candidate Mike Huckabee has had a lawsuit filed against him by an original founding member of the rock band Survivor. See the details here.

Republican Congressman Calls for Congressional Study Placing Gay People on Desert Island

One Texas lawmaker who stands against same-sex marriage has called for Congress to implement a study that he believes would prove that homosexuality is unnatural.

LGBT Rights: Colombia High Court Rules Adoption Allowed for Same-Sex Couples

Colombia's constitutional court ruled on Wednesday that gay couples will be allowed to adopt children.

Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis News: Pope Met Secretly With Defiant Rowan County Clerk

Her refusal to follow court orders and issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples not only earned Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis six nights in jail, but also a private audience with Pope Francis.

Obama Slams 2016 Republican Candidates for Opposing Same-Sex Marriage

President Barack Obama on Sunday blasted the Republican Party and GOP candidates running in the 2016 presidential race for their opposition to same-sex marriage in spite of the growing percentage of Americans who favor marriage equality.

Kim Davis Controversy News: Pope Francis Sides with Rowan County Clerk on Marriage License Battle?

Pope Francis on Monday seemed to weigh in on the controversy surrounding Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis' refusal to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, claiming that such defiance is a "human right."

Donald Trump's Political Views on Immigration Reform, Same-Sex Marriage, Obamacare, Gun Laws & Abortion

As the race for the lead conservative presidential candidate narrows it a good time to look at where Trump stands on the key issues

Germany's States Push Gay Marriage Amid Merkel Opposition

The legislative body representing Germany's 16 states on Friday backed a bill that would legalize same-sex marriage, but Chancellor Angela Merkel's outspoken opposition to the effort makes it unlikely that it will become law.

Kim Davis Denies Marriage License to Friends

Kim Davis is adamant in her opposition to same-sex marriage that she denied her very own friends marriage licenses.
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