gay marriage
Taiwan holds first gay marriages in historic day for Asia
World
May 24, 2019
Taiwan holds first gay marriages in historic day for Asia
Taiwan made history on Friday with Asia’s first legal gay weddings as same-sex couples tied the knot in jubilant and…
Taiwan approves same-sex marriage in first for Asia
World
May 17, 2019
Taiwan approves same-sex marriage in first for Asia
Taiwan’s parliament legalized same-sex marriage on Friday in a landmark first for Asia as the government survived a last-minute attempt…
Cuba decides to scrap same-sex marriage law in new constitution: official
Society
December 19, 2018
Cuba decides to scrap same-sex marriage law in new constitution: official
Cuba will leave out of its new constitution changes that would have paved the way for legal same-sex marriage,…
Cuban constitutional reform spawns unusual public debate
World
October 11, 2018
Cuban constitutional reform spawns unusual public debate
HAVANA (AP) — In a country with no opinion polls, campaigns or independent mass media, a series of meetings…
Education Ministry initiates urgent investigation into textbook cartoon which ‘supports homosexuality’
Egypt
December 27, 2017
Education Ministry initiates urgent investigation into textbook cartoon which ‘supports homosexuality’
The Education Ministry assigned on Tuesday the General Education Sector’s committee to initiate an urgent investigation regarding the validity of…
Philippines’ Duterte, in about-face, says he supports same-sex unions
World
December 17, 2017
Philippines’ Duterte, in about-face, says he supports same-sex unions
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday expressed his support for same-sex unions, after previously declaring his opposition to gay marriage,…
Australian Parliament allows same-sex marriages
World
December 7, 2017
Australian Parliament allows same-sex marriages
Australia’s Parliament voted Thursday to allow same-sex marriage across the nation, following a bitter debate settled by a much-criticized government…
Thousands rally for gay marriage before Australian postal vote closes
World
October 21, 2017
Thousands rally for gay marriage before Australian postal vote closes
Thousands of people rallied around Australia on Saturday urging the legalization of same-sex marriage, one week before final ballots can…
Germany prepares for first gay marriage
World
October 1, 2017
Germany prepares for first gay marriage
Karl Kreile and Bodo Mende – two civil servants from Berlin – are set to become the first gay couple to…
“Conscience vote” may help Australia decide on same-sex marriage
World
July 1, 2015
“Conscience vote” may help Australia decide on same-sex marriage
Australia will soon decide whether to legalize same-sex marriage under a cross-party bill which may allow parliament members to vote…