# gay-marriage - Today’s News
# gay-marriage - Yesterday’s News
Large sections of the British Prime Minister’s Conservative party are fiercely opposed to the idea.
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# gay-marriage - Saturday 18 May, 2013
The legislation also legalises gay adoption.
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French President Francois Hollande has signed gay marriage into law today, making it the 14th country to do so.
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# gay-marriage - Wednesday 15 May, 2013
Brazil is the third and largest Latin American country to give a de facto green light to same-sex marriage.
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# gay-marriage - Tuesday 30 April, 2013
MLAs voted 53 to 42 against a motion which called on the Northern executive to allow civil marriage for same-sex couples.
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# gay-marriage - Tuesday 23 April, 2013
It is the 14th country in the world to say ‘Yes’ to marriage equality.
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The bill to legalise same-sex marriage is expected to be comfortably carried, which will make France the 14th country in the world to legalise marriage equality.
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# gay-marriage - Sunday 21 April, 2013
As a single parent family, I realise we’ve only been tolerated as opposed to accepted as a proper family unit and because of the absence of the traditional set up we are somehow ‘less than’, writes Carol Redmond, who says same-sex unions are being treated in the same way.
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# gay-marriage - Friday 19 April, 2013
Norris has called for an inquiry into whether the conservative think-tank misrepresented a study about child parenting.
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# gay-marriage - Wednesday 17 April, 2013
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
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Warning: possible tearjerker.
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# gay-marriage - Friday 12 April, 2013
Senators and members of parliament who support the bill have also been targeted.
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# gay-marriage - Monday 1 April, 2013
Cardinal Timothy Dolan said sexual love is intended only for a man and woman in marriage.
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# gay-marriage - Friday 29 March, 2013
Catholic Bishops say they won’t recognise Ireland’s civil marriage system if it permits same-sex couples to wed.
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# gay-marriage - Wednesday 27 March, 2013
83-year-old Edith Windsor was ordered to pay federal inheritance taxes of $363,000 following the 2009 death of Thea Spyer, her partner of more than 40 years.
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Good morning! Here’s what you need to know as you kick off your Wednesday.
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Yesterday, justices in the US Supreme Court heard arguments on whether same-sex couple have a constitutional right to marry.
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# gay-marriage - Tuesday 26 March, 2013
Good morning! Here’s what you need to know as you kick off your Tuesday.
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# gay-marriage - Sunday 24 March, 2013
The number of submissions made to the Constitutional Convention is almost 50 times the amount sent on other issues.
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# gay-marriage - Tuesday 19 March, 2013
The things we learned, loved and shared today…
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Ivana Bacik and by-election candidate Eoin Holmes publish a bill which removes the same-sex ban on civil marriages.
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# gay-marriage - Monday 18 March, 2013
Clinton had previously said that she supported civil unions rather than marriage.
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# gay-marriage - Monday 11 March, 2013
Alan Shatter says granting some marital obligations and protections to couples who could marry would violate the constitution.
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# gay-marriage - Wednesday 6 March, 2013
Enda Kenny and Eamon Gilmore gave a press conference today to mark the coalition’s second anniversary in office.
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# gay-marriage - Friday 1 March, 2013
The convention is encouraging organisations, citizens and the disapora to “make their voices heard” before its next meeting.
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# gay-marriage - Saturday 23 February, 2013
The 1996 law defines marriage exclusively as a union between a man and a woman.
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# gay-marriage - Thursday 14 February, 2013
The EU Affairs minister tells the BBC she expects a referendum soon, but “genuinely” can’t predict whether it would pass.
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# gay-marriage - Wednesday 6 February, 2013
Last night MPs voted for a draft law to legalise same-sex marriage in England and Wales. Should Ireland follow suit?
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# gay-marriage - Tuesday 5 February, 2013
David Cameron has championed the drive to allow same-sex couples to marry.
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# gay-marriage - Wednesday 9 January, 2013
Many Catholics in the country were shocked by the Pope’s recent call to “fight” gay marriage.
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# gay-marriage - Thursday 3 January, 2013
Now almost 2,000 people have entered civil partnerships since they became available in Ireland in April 2011.
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# gay-marriage - Sunday 23 December, 2012
Archbishop Dr Richard Clarke said that he would be “as restrictive as one can with compassion and humanity” when it comes to abortion.
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# gay-marriage - Saturday 22 December, 2012
John Lyons claims this is second time in a week that Vatican has “targeted the international LGBT community”.
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# gay-marriage - Friday 21 December, 2012
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He said, “when God is denied, human dignity also disappears”.
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# gay-marriage - Thursday 20 December, 2012
The guidelines point out rights and obligations attached to civil partnerships and protection for cohabiting couples.
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# gay-marriage - Monday 17 December, 2012
“Why repeat the same mistake and chase after an unattainable utopia?” read the daily’s front-page editorial.
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# gay-marriage - Sunday 16 December, 2012
Demonstrators held placards condemning homophobia after Pope Benedict said same-sex unions “destabilise marriage”.
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# gay-marriage - Wednesday 12 December, 2012
But the legislation would make it unlawful for the Church of England and the Anglican Church in Wales to conduct gay weddings.
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# gay-marriage - Tuesday 11 December, 2012
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
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