Tag: Marriage Equality
United Reformed Church to allow same-sex marriages
This afternoon, Saturday 9 July 2016, the General Assembly of the United Reformed Church (URC) voted in favour of allowing its local churches to conduct and register marriages for same-sex couples. This means that the URC is now the largest UK denomination to freely permit the celebration and registration of marriages of same-sex couple in its churches.
AME calls for political parties to work together to deliver marriage equality
Australian Marriage Equality (AME) today said that 70% of Australians back marriage equality and it’s important that all political parties work together to deliver equality for every Australian.
Australian Election win for marriage equality
Australian Marriage Equality (AME) Sunday said the election has delivered an increase in parliamentary support for marriage equality across all political parties.
Marriage Equality matters at this Australian election
In the final days of the election campaign, Australian Marriage Equality (AME) has today reiterated its long held view that marriage equality should be resolved by a vote in the Parliament and not through a costly and unnecessary plebiscite.
HRC Alabama Blasts Disgraced AL Chief Justice Roy Moore Over Latest Stall Tactics
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Alabama blasted disgraced Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore for engaging in stall tactics to delay responding to charges by the Alabama Judicial Inquiry Commission that his defiance of federal marriage equality rulings violated judicial ethics rules.
Call for Romanian same-sex marriage ban
A Romanian group that campaigns to promote traditional family values called on lawmakers to change the constitution to ban same-sex marriage.