The pope’s minister for the family said the Church was against discrimination of gays but could not support same-sex marriage and praised protests in France opposing measures to legalize it.
Alternattiva Demokratika is the only party for full equality on LGBT rights, Angele Deguara, spokeswoman for social policy and civil rights said this morning.
Several Italian gay groups expressed wariness on Monday after ex-premier Silvio Berlusconi said the centre right would back legal recognition for couples who live together, including same-sex ones, if it wins next month’s general elections.
A new anti-gay marriage commercial was published on YouTube, and according to the video’s description, it was created by an Irish religious group and promoted by the US organization NOM ( National Organization for Marriage).
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