Tag: gay marriage
Push for referendum on same-sex marriages
Australians could vote in a referendum on same-sex marriage in September under a radical proposal being pushed by independent MP Tony Windsor and supported by the Greens and other crossbenchers.
Vatican newspaper says French president ignored opposition
The French government ignored many of its citizens and made an ideological choice in legalizing same-sex marriage, the Osservatore Romano said Wednesday.
Rhode Island to vote on same-sex marriage
Rhode Island’s state legislature is set to vote on legalising same-sex marriage, a move that would make it the 10th US state to back same-sex unions.
French parliament says “OUI” to marriage equality
Today, the French National Assembly adopted in the final reading a law extending the right to marriage and entitlement to apply for joint adoption to same-sex partners. The law needs to be signed by the French President to come into force.
France Legalizes same-sex marriage After Harsh Debate
France legalised same-sex marriage on Tuesday after a wrenching national debate and protests that flooded the streets of Paris.
NZ MP gets green light for Ellen show
New Zealand MP turned gay marriage champion and internet sensation Maurice Williamson could soon add “Hollywood talkshow guest” to his resume after he was given approval to appear on Ellen Degeneres’ show.