Tag: gay marriage
New rabbi marries same-sex couples
The new rabbi at Stockholm’s Stora synagoga, Ute Steyer says to the Judisk Krönika that she hopes that more same-sex couples will marry in the church.
UK Embassy in the Dominican Republic, hosts same-sex wedding
Same-sex marriage is banned in the Dominican Republic, but a man and his partner have exchanged vows in the first ceremony of its kind performed at the British embassy in the conservative Caribbean country.
Finland : Second vote approval of gender-neutral marriage bill
The Finnish Parliament passed a citizens’ initiative-based bill to allow same-sex marriage in a second vote on Friday .
Catholic University Training: Report Criticism of Gay Marriage as Harassment
An anti-harassment training at a Catholic university in Wisconsin encouraged employees to report anyone they hear criticizing gay marriage to the school’s human-resources department.
Finland : Majority of party leaders would support gay marriage
A narrow majority of Finland’s political party leaders say they’d support an amendment to marriage laws to allow same-sex couples solemnise their unions. During an Yle election programme Wednesday evening five political chiefs said they would support gender neutral marriage; three pledged that they would oppose the measure.
Russian LGBT Organisation calls on Irish people to rally for a Yes in the Upcoming Civil Marriage Equality Referendum & Register to Vote
With just 5 days left before the November 25th deadline our colleagues at the Russian LGBT Network have today, by video, called on Irish people to rally for civil marriage equality and register to vote saying “In many countries Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Trans people do not have this opportunity but you have and its very important that you use it – register to vote”.