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Wednesday, November 25, 2009 - 12:24pm By Dr Martha LeeTom Freeman and Katherine Doyle who wanted to become the first heterosexuals in Britain to have a civil partnership said they would begin a legal challenge after a council refused their request. Both 25, the couple want the same legal rights as any...
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Monday, November 23, 2009 - 4:42pm By Dr Martha LeeTom Freeman and Katherine Doyle hope to make history on Tuesday by becoming the first straight couple to apply for a civil partnership in the United Kingdom. The pair expect to be turned down by the registrar due to the ban on opposite-sex civil...
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Thursday, November 5, 2009 - 2:29pm By The Woodhull Freedom FoundationThis month's column is written by Ricci Levy, the Executive Director of the Woodhull Freedom Foundation and one of its founders. BACKGROUND A hearing took place over the last two Mondays in Washington, DC on a piece of legislation proposed by...
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Wednesday, May 13, 2009 - 1:05pm By Tim McElreavyOn March 5, 2009, the California Supreme Court heard arguments for and against Prop 8, the ballot measure that restricted the definition of marriage to heterosexual couples and eliminated the right to same-sex marriage. The court's ruling is due any...
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Tuesday, April 21, 2009 - 2:17pm By Tim McElreavyThe Constitutional Court of Italy has been asked to rule on the issue of gay marriage, reports French website e-llico.com. In an interesting instance of both constitutional oversight and legislative gap, it seems that same-sex marriage is neither...
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Friday, April 3, 2009 - 11:07am By Chris HallWhile all eyes have been turned towards California's battle over Proposition 8, something odd happened: right in the middle of the heartland, Iowa became the third state to make gay marriage legal. Today, the Iowa Supreme Court unanimously decided...
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Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 11:17am By Tim McElreavyDenmark has legalized the adoption of children by same-sex couples, reports France's La Libération. The legislation, which passed by a slim majority of 62 to 53 votes, grants the right to adopt both Danish and foreign-born children. Brian Mikkelsen...
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