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US: Obama `first gay President`

US: Obama `first gay President`


Newsweek is celebrating Barack Obama`s endorsement of same-sex marriage by featuring his image on it...
US President Obama endorses same sex marriage

US President Obama endorses same sex marriage


In an interview to a TV channel, Obama said his views on the issue have evolved now and he thinks th...
Unite to oppose gay marriage: Pope`s envoy

Unite to oppose gay marriage: Pope`s envoy


The Pope`s representative in Britain has urged Roman Catholics to form a "united front" with Muslims...
Gays have right to `family life`: Italy court

Gays have right to `family life`: Italy court


Italy`s highest civil court opened the way for homosexuals to have the same rights as heterosexual m...
English Catholics campaign against gay marriage

English Catholics campaign against gay marriage


The Catholic Church in England intensified its campaign against government plans to legalise same-...
Pope denounces gay marriage lobby to US bishops

Pope denounces gay marriage lobby to US bishops


Pope Benedict XVI waded deep into US campaign politics Friday, urging visiting US bishops to beef up...
Gay marriage vetoed in New Jersey, advances in Maryland

Gay marriage vetoed in New Jersey, advances in Maryland


Republican Governor Chris Christie on Friday vetoed a bill to make New Jersey the latest US state to...
Gay marriage wins final approval in Washington

Gay marriage wins final approval in Washington


A bill to legalize gay marriage in Washington won final legislative approval on Wednesday in a large...
US: State bill to legalize gay marriage approved

US: State bill to legalize gay marriage approved


Same-sex marriage is legal in New York, Connecticut, Iowa, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont and...
Nigeria Senate approves anti-gay marriage bill

Nigeria Senate approves anti-gay marriage bill


Nigeria`s Senate voted to criminalise gay marriage, instituting prison terms of more than a decade f...
Nigeria moves to ban, criminalize gay marriage

Nigeria moves to ban, criminalize gay marriage


When a gang of men ambushed Rashidi Williams and a male friend earlier this year, the 25-year-old ga...
`US military chaplains can perform gay marriages`

`US military chaplains can perform gay marriages`


US military chaplains can perform gay wedding ceremonies in states where it is legal, the Pentagon ...
`Gay` marriage in Cuba for Castro`s birthday

`Gay` marriage in Cuba for Castro`s birthday


Same-sex marriage is illegal in Cuba, which in past has showed little tolerance for homosexuality.
Midnight vows make NY largest gay-marriage state

Midnight vows make NY largest gay-marriage state


New York`s vote to allow gay marriage provided fresh energy to the national drive for gay weddings.
US President hails New York gay marriage law

US President hails New York gay marriage law


Barack Obama refused to say whether the time had come for a nationwide policy allowing gay marriage.
Brazil judge OKs country`s first gay marriage

Brazil judge OKs country`s first gay marriage


Brazil`s Supreme Court cleared the way in May for the recognition of same-sex civil unions.
New York governor signs gay marriage into law

New York governor signs gay marriage into law


It is a powerful victory for gay rights advocates in one of the most populous states of the union.
Gay marriage on menu for Australia PM dinner

Gay marriage on menu for Australia PM dinner


Australian gay and lesbian couples will try to change Prime Minister Julia Gillard`s opposition to s...
French parliament rejects gay marriage bill

French parliament rejects gay marriage bill


French lawmakers have rejected a bill presented by the opposition Socialist Party seeking to legaliz...
Majority in US back gay marriage: Poll

Majority in US back gay marriage: Poll


The new poll reflects shifting US sentiment on the issue of gay marriage.
US Govt drops defense of anti-gay marriage law

US Govt drops defense of anti-gay marriage law


US said it will no longer defend the federal law banning same-sex marriage.
Britain considering `gay marriage` in churches

Britain considering `gay marriage` in churches


Under current rules, ceremonies cannot contain religious elements.
French court upholds gay marriage ban

French court upholds gay marriage ban


A lesbian couple sough to marry after spending 10 years in a PACS.
Appeals court seeks guidance in gay marriage case

Appeals court seeks guidance in gay marriage case


A federal appeals court has said it cannot decide if California`s gay marriage ban is constitution...
Gay marriage `inevitable`: Joe Biden

Gay marriage `inevitable`: Joe Biden


Gay marriage is legal in a few US states, mostly in Northeast, and in Iowa.
Gay marriages can resume in California

Gay marriages can resume in California


Judge ruled that same-sex marriages will be legal in California from Aug 18.
Judge overturns Calif. gay marriage ban

Judge overturns Calif. gay marriage ban


A US federal judge has overturned California`s gay-marriage ban.
Argentina`s gay marriage law signed by President

Argentina`s gay marriage law signed by President


Argentina is 1st country in LatAm to legalise marriage for same-sex couples.
Argentina legalises gay marriage in LatAm first

Argentina legalises gay marriage in LatAm first


Argentina is the 1st country in Latin America to legalise same-sex marriage.
Church-sponsored anti-gay marriage march hits Buenos Aires

Church-sponsored anti-gay marriage march hits Buenos Aires


Tens of thousands of people took part in a church-sponsored, anti-gay marriage protest outside Cong...
Federal gay marriage ban unconstitutional: US judge

Federal gay marriage ban unconstitutional: US judge


A US judge in Boston has ruled that a federal gay marriage ban is unconstitutional because it interf...
Iceland PM marries as gay marriage gets legalised

Iceland PM marries as gay marriage gets legalised


Johanna Sigurdardottir is the world`s first openly gay head of government.
Laura Bush `secretly supported gay marriage, abortion rights`

Laura Bush `secretly supported gay marriage, abortion rights`


Former US First Lady Laura Bush didn`t agree with her husband on two hot and controversial topics in...
Argentine House of Deputies approves gay marriage

Argentine House of Deputies approves gay marriage


Gay marriage is a big step closer to becoming law in Argentina.

Manipur`s first gay marriage ends in `divorce`


The first-ever same-sex marriage in Manipur between two men in their 20s ended in a `divorce` two da...
US SC refuses to block DC`s gay marriage law

US SC refuses to block DC`s gay marriage law


The US SC has refused to block DC`s gay marriage law, freeing nation`s capital to issue its first ma...
Court halts broadcast of California gay marriage case

Court halts broadcast of California gay marriage case


The US Supreme Court barred the live broadcast of audio and video from a California court where righ...
Groundbreaking gay marriage trial starts in California

Groundbreaking gay marriage trial starts in California


The first federal trial to determine if the US Constitution prohibits states from outlawing same-sex...
Portugal parliament approves gay marriage

Portugal parliament approves gay marriage


Portugal`s parliament Friday approved plans to legalise gay marriage, less than three decades after ...
Washington mayor signs gay marriage bill

Washington mayor signs gay marriage bill


The mayor of Washington has signed a bill legalising gay marriage in the US capital city, but it w...
Gay marriage bill passes key hurdle in New Jersey

Gay marriage bill passes key hurdle in New Jersey


A proposal to legalize gay marriage in New Jersey narrowly passed a key state Senate committee on Mo...
Gay marriage momentum stalls in liberal NY, NJ

Gay marriage momentum stalls in liberal NY, NJ


The state-to-state march to legalize gay marriage across the left-leaning Northeast lost some of its...
Buenos Aires OKs gay marriage in Latin American first

Buenos Aires OKs gay marriage in Latin American first


An Argentine judge paved the way for gay marriage when she granted a homosexual couple permission to...