If you didn't find what you were looking for, try a new search!
KYIV, UKRAINE — (03-08-23) — Ukraine’s former deputy culture minister announced on Tuesday that Zelensky's government is proposing to legalize same-sex civil partnerships, saying it would both reward the service of LGBTQ soldiers and please the European Union. Inna Sovsun of the Golos party announced on Tuesday that she has submitted the same-sex civil partnership [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics USA SACRAMENTO, CA — (02-16-23) — California lawmakers will attempt to enshrine the right to same-sex marriage into the state's constitution. The effort being spear headed by state senator Scott Wiener and Assembly Member Evan Low of Silicon Valley, comes 15 years after a [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — (11-30-22) — The U.S Senate passed with bipartisan support on Tuesday, the Respect for Marriage Act, the bill designed to protect same-sex marriage and Interracial marriage nationwide. The Respect for Marriage Act is not only an extraordinary sign of the times but also shows a shift in national politics on LGBT Civil [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. — (11-16-22) — Twelve Senate Republicans joined Democrats in voting 62-37 to advance the Same-Sex Marriage Rights Bill, named officially as the 'Respect for Marriage Act' on Wednesday. The legislation received 62 votes, two more than the 60 votes needed to invoke cloture to begin or end debate on a bill. In July, [...]
MEXICO CITY — (10-12-22) — The congress of Mexico's largest state, State of Mexico, overwhelmingly voted to legalize same-sex marriage on Tuesday, making it the 29th state of Mexico's 32 states to do so. "Equal marriage is a public institution, whereby two people freely decide to share a life," the state's legislative body said in [...]
LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA — (10-05-22) — The Slovenian parliament made history on Tuesday, after it passed an amendment allowing same-sex marriage and right to adopt children after a constitutional court ruling made it the first country in post-Communist Eastern Europe to do so. The family law amendment was passed by 48 MPs with 29 against and [...]
SALT LAKE CITY, UT — (09-30-22) — Same-Sex Marriage support in Utah strikes a new high coming in at 72%. In a seismic shift, a new Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics survey found 72% of residents agree that same-sex marriage should be recognized by the law with the same rights as traditional marriages. As the [...]
HAVANA — (09-27-22) — Cuba approved overwhelmingly in favor of same-sex marriage and adoption by same-sex couples in a Sunday referendum that was backed by Cuba's President Alina Balseiro Gutierrez. The new referendum also boosted rights for women, the national election commission confirmed on Monday. More than 3.9 million voters voted to ratify the referendum [...]
HAVANA — (09-25-22) — Cuba held an historic referendum Sunday, on a contentious law — a government-backed “family law” code that would make it legal for same-sex couples to marry and adopt. Plus the law would allow surrogate pregnancies and give greater rights to non-biological parents. More than 8 million Cubans over the age of [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. — (09-14-22) — Senate Republicans are pushing to delay the upcoming vote scheduled for Monday on the Democrats Same-Sex Marriage Bill. In fact Senator Pat Toomey (R) told reporters on Wednesday that he hasn’t decided if he’ll back legislation protecting same-sex marriage but did say that this coming Monday is too soon for [...]