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VICTORIA, HONG KONG – (10-21-19) – Hong Kong's Court of First Instance has rejected marriage equality for its LGBT citizens but recommended the government make a “comprehensive review” of laws that might lead to over turning anti-LGBTQ discrimination laws currently on the books. This has been seen as a major setback to the LGBTQ rights [...]
QUITO, ECUADOR — (06-13-19) — The Ecuador Constitutional Court on Wednesday June 12, legalized same-sex marriage in a landmark ruling in the conservative South American country. LGBT and human rights activists erupted in celebration in the country's capitol of Quito and the port city of Guayaquil, waving Rainbow PRIDE flags. The Constitutional Court voted 5-4, [...]
MONTGOMERY, AL — (05-25-19) — Alabama House of Representatives voted today to eliminate marriage licenses over same-sex marriage. After their hair raising move last week declaring abortion illegal in all circumstances, GOP lawmakers are now gunning for eliminating same-sex marriage. Lawmakers say that since gay marriages are to be treated equal under Federal law, Alabama [...]
CAYMAN ISLANDS — (04-24-19) — The Court of Appeal has delayed the implementation of Same-Sex Marriage after its historic ruling last month legalizing gay marriage. The couple who spear headed the lawsuit to overturn the ban on same-sex marriage, Caymanian Chantelle Day and her fiance Vickie Bodden Bush, had planned to get married this week. [...]
NASHVILLE, TN — (02-13-19) — Republican lawmakers in Tennessee have proposed the Natural Marriage Act (HB0892) surely which is nothing more than a same-sex marriage ban. This is yet another game where republicans pull out the social issue card with the same bill they have been throwing around for more than two years in order [...]
PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC — (11-05-18) — The lower house of the Czech Parliament is now debating a new bill that could allow same-sex couples the right to marry. The draft of the bill is supported by Prime Minister Andrej Babis and his Coalition center-left government. The Czech Republic is on the verge of joining several [...]
'Costa Rica Supreme Court' ruled at Midnight last Wednesday that the ban on 'same-sex marriage' was unconstitutional and has in effect, legalized gay marriage and has given the government 18 months to change the Law however this only prolongs the victory. Why is it that LGBTQ couples must wait until 2020 for the government to [...]
Cuba is on the verge of making history as its new draft of the country's constitution opens the path to same-sex marriage. Government officials came out on Saturday to talk shows and newspapers over this historic event especially considering that Cuba once persecuted homosexuals. According to the United Nations Human Rights Campaign, Cuba has made [...]
By: Jack MacNamara, Staff Writer Shock waves have been going around the world over the announcement of British overseas territory of 60,000 people, Bermuda, overturning their historic same-sex marriage equality law setting LGBT rights back 20 years. The tiny territory which is known for low taxes, over priced hotels and resorts as well as LGBT [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer Six Republican lawmakers in South Carolina's State Assembly, filed a new bill challenging the 2015 Supreme Court ruling that made same-sex marriage legal nationwide. The new anti-LGBT bill called the "Marriage and Constitution Restoration Act," seeks to make marriage only between men and women, and name same-sex unions, "parody marriages." [...]