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• Portugal set to approve same-sex marriage; adoption ruled out

  
  gaelick — Authority: 132
  Over in Portugal, the government yesterday approved proposed legislation to remove references to gender in respect of marriage. (See also here , here and here , each in Portuguese.) You know Portugal: extreme western European country (snap!); with the Catholic conservatism (snap!); and the economy that didn’t ...
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• TUC WELCOMES CIVIL PARTNERSHIP RULING

  
  Gay London videos and news, gay interviews, gay clubbing, gay health, gay comment and gay views on HOMOVISION.TV Gay TV, gay London videos and news, gay interviews, gay clubbing, gay health, gay comment and gay views on HOMOVISION.TV — Authority: 133
  The TUC today welcomed the decision of the Court of Appeal to reject the appeal by Lillian Ladele against the decision that her employer, the London Borough of Islington, had not discriminated against her when it refused to allow her not to register civil partnerships.Lillian Ladele had asserted that she had the right ...
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• Ireland: Evangelical Group Supports Civil Unions Bill

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 149
  The Evangelical Alliance Ireland has urged Christians to back the Civil Partnership Bill, which would introduce legal recognition of same-sex relationships in the Republic of Ireland. The Alliance’s stance on the issue is likely to win praise for its courage, as well as criticism from those who expect evangelicals ...
  2 weeks ago

• Irish Evangelicals support same-sex partnerships

  
  Interfaith — Authority: 123
  A leading group of Evangelicals in Ireland has called for Christians in the country to support the Civil Partnership Bill, which includes legal recognition of same-sex relationships. “We suggest that evangelical Christians should support the basic thrust of the Bill,” said the Evangelical Alliance Ireland (EAI). ...
  2 weeks ago

• Times: Ask your MEP - The principle of non-discrimination

  
  Dr In?. Patrick Attard: Library of Articles on Gay-Rights in Malta and Beyond — Authority: 126
  http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20091209/opinion/the-principle-of-non-discrimination Wednesday, 9th December 2009 by Simon Busuttil The Times recently gave prominent coverage to a proposal submitted in the European Parliament to recognise same-sex marriages. The proposal was eventually replaced by an ...
  2 weeks ago

• BORIS CHRISTMAS CAROLS WITH HOMO-HATE EVANGELISTA

  
  Gay London videos and news, gay interviews, gay clubbing, gay health, gay comment and gay views on HOMOVISION.TV Gay TV, gay London videos and news, gay interviews, gay clubbing, gay health, gay comment and gay views on HOMOVISION.TV — Authority: 133
  Peter Tatchell has today criticised London Mayor Boris Johnson for accepting a carol-service invite from homo-hate clergyman Agu Irukwu. According to Tatchell, Irukwu is a long-time opponent of gay equality and opposes civil partnerships and the fostering of children by same-sex couples.Tatchell adds: “On 13 July ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ireland: Civil Unions Bill Likely to Pass This Month

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 149
  As the United States engages in a heated debate over gay marriage, European Union countries are rapidly striding toward total recognition of same-sex civil unions, if not marriage. The most recent example is Ireland.Last Thursday saw Ireland become the latest country to edge toward marriage equality for homosexual ...
  2 weeks ago

• Irish lawmakers open debate on gay rights bill

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 149
  (Dublin) Ireland’s lawmakers opened debate Thursday on a bill to grant marriage-style rights to gay couples, a social milestone in a country long observant of Roman Catholic opposition to homosexuality. Justice Minister Dermot Ahern said the bill would give gay couples the same rights as married heterosexual ...
  3 weeks ago

• Ireland: Civil Partnership Bill Debated, Likely to Pass

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 149
  Irelands lawmakers opened debate Thursday on a bill to grant marriage-style rights to gay couples, a social milestone in a country long observant of Roman Catholic opposition to homosexuality. Justice Minister Dermot Ahern said the bill would give gay couples the same rights as married heterosexual ...
  3 weeks ago

• Dermot Ahern not entirely crap

  
  The Clockwork Chartophylax — Authority: 111
  The Irish Times:MINISTER FOR Justice Dermot Ahern has told Fianna Fáil TDs and Senators concerned about the Civil Partnership Bill that he is ruling out a “freedom of conscience” amendment.Even he can see that religious bigotry shouldn’t allow you to ignore the law of the land, even if it is dressed up as ...
  3 weeks ago

• Anyone seen Lucinda Creighton TD?

  
  Maman Poulet — Authority: 495
  Lucinda Creighton was due to speak on the Civil Partnership Bill this evening but when the Ceann Comhairle called her name the Deputy for Dublin South East was nowhere to be found. Wondering if the discussions in Fine Gael about the florist cop out amendment are getting a bit too much for her? I’m sure ...
  3 weeks ago

• Civil Partnership Bill 2009 – Dáil Debate

  
  gaelick — Authority: 132
  The Dáil (Ireland’s lower house of parliament) is to debate the second stage of the Civil Partnership Bill 2009 today, Thursday, 3rd December 2009 at 6:45pm. As you may recall, the Bill was published the day before the Dublin Pride march in June of this year, by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law ...
  3 weeks ago

• Senator opposes Freedom of Concience Amendment to CP Bill

  
  Maman Poulet — Authority: 495
  Very interesting blog post from FG Senator Paschal Donohue opposing the tabling never mind inclusion of an amendment to the Civil Partnership Bill allowing service providers and others not to provide services to those taking part in Civil Partnerships. Paschal has three reasons for his opposition. 1. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Civil Partnership Bill debate Liveblog

  
  Maman Poulet — Authority: 495
  As previously announced the Second stage debate on the Civil Partnership Bill will take place on Thursday evening. I’ve had many queries from those who cannot make it to the Dáil to watch about how they can see what is going on (The fact I watch a lot of Dáil live feed seems to amuse many! Well I told you it would ...
  3 weeks ago

• Civil Partnership Bill and religious cop-outs

  
  gaelick — Authority: 132
  I came across crazy Christians, Renew, thanks to recent posts on MamanPoulet ( here and here ). MP has also been writing about the religious fundies lobbying for a religious “opt-out” to the Civil Partnership Bill here . Having had many conversations about the un-speak and unsubstantiated scare-mongering ...
  3 weeks ago

• Malign influences

  
  The Clockwork Chartophylax — Authority: 111
  If you want an example of the kind of malign influence that Catholicism has had (and continues to have) on the public life of Ireland, here’s one with 100% extra free (both via Maman Poulet):The Irish Catholic:Catholic politicians have a moral obligation to vote against the upcoming Civil Partnership Bill that will ...
  3 weeks ago

• An eventful time for Civil Partnership in the UK

  
  gaelick — Authority: 132
  “In a democratic state, all institutions should be open to all people.” - Tom Freeman and Katherine Doyle Recent weeks have seen a myriad of challenges to UK civil partnership legislation on the basis that the existing legislative arrangement infringes rights to privacy, freedom of religion and ...
  3 weeks ago

• Guardian: Gay Argentine couples wedding plans divide an entire continent

  
  Dr In?. Patrick Attard: Library of Articles on Gay-Rights in Malta and Beyond — Authority: 126
  http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/nov/29/latin-america-first-gay-wedding Two Argentinians will this week become the first gay couple in Latin America to get married, following a three-year campaign that pitted politician against politician, overturned laws and angered millions of Catholics ...
  3 weeks ago

• Civil Partnership Bill News Roundup

  
  Maman Poulet — Authority: 495
  The Second Stage Debate for the Civil Partnership Bill will take place on December 3rd at 6.45pm and is scheduled to take two hours.  There will be Committee and Report stages scheduled at a later date.  (This is where the opposition and sometimes government propose amendments to the Bill.) Thursday night means a ...
  4 weeks ago

• YouTube: Adam Joseph "Finally" [Marriage Equality]

  
  Dr In?. Patrick Attard: Library of Articles on Gay-Rights in Malta and Beyond — Authority: 126
  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TwnfoxaF74 An Ode to Marriage Equality. Adam Josephs New Cover Mashup Music Video Music Video Directed by Adam Joseph and Josh Kesner Filmed and Edited by Josh Kesner; Starring Lars Stephan, Stuart Perkins and Erickatoure Aviance; Special Thanks to Joseph Alexiou; ...
  4 weeks ago

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