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  • British House of Commons Amends Same-Sex Marriage Bill


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    Today the House of Commons considered several amendments to the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill during the Report Stage of the legislation. The bill would legalize marriage for same-sex couples in England and Wales. Amendments intended to weaken the bill were rejected by wide margins, including an amendment ...
    3 days ago
  • MPs reject proposal to introduce straight civil partnerships without a full review


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    After a day of confusion that threatened to disrupt the passage of the introduction of same-sex marriage, MPs have voted against the introduction of opposite sex civil partnerships. 70 MPs voted in favour of opposite sex civil partnerships, while 375 voted against the amendment. Earlier, 391 MPs to 57 voted in ...
    4 days ago
  • BRITAIN: Anti-Gay Christian Group Prays Against Marriage Outside Parliament


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  • MPs vote overwhelmingly to hold a speedy review on the future of civil partnerships


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    After a day of confusion that threatened to disrupt the passage of the introduction of same-sex marriage, MPs have voted to hold an immediate review on the future of civil partnerships. 391 MPs voted in favour of Maria Miller’s amendment to 57 against, first revealed on PinkNews , to hold a review of the future of ...
    4 days ago
  • David Cameron cops one in the chook over gay marriage


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    The Poms are clearly not as enlightened as us Kiwis. David Cameron facing a defeat in the House of Commons over gay marriage. David Cameron is facing the prospect of another defeat in the Commons over his plans to legalise gay marriage. More than 100 Conservatives are said to be ready to back a “wrecking” ...
    4 days ago
  • Markell Fears Minnesota Cities May Be Destroyed Over Gay Marriage


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    Like her fellow Minnesota-based conservative talk show host Bradlee Dean , End Times broadcaster Jan Markell is warning that Minnesota is about to experience divine punishment over the state’s new marriage equality law. She told the American Family Association’s news service that gay people and Muslims have ...
    4 days ago
  • 2010 federal census shows same sex households on the rise


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    The 2010 Federal census revealed that there were 600,000 gay households of which 115,000 were raising children.  Whether Scotus votes favorably on the same sex marriage issues, the nation is beginning to open their eyes and see for themselves that what they thought they knew is far from the truth about same sex ...
    4 days ago
  • Here’s Why Christians Are Not The Victims When It Comes to LGBTs


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  • REPORT: The Votes Are There In Illinois


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    Windy City Times has an update from Illinois : With the end of the Illinois spring legislation session just days away, LGBT leaders say that equal marriage legislation has the support needed to pass by months end. Sponsors have until May 31 to pass the "Religious Freedom and Marriage Fairness Act," which would ...
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  • China’s Gender Gap Reaches from Rural Areas to Cities


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    A recent report found that China is home to the highest number of female self-made entrepreneurs in the world. While this is certainly good news for those entrepreneurs, it does not give a complete picture of the complicated realities faced by both rural and urban women in China. Leta Hong-Fincher writes in the New ...
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  • State Department Does Great Job Protecting Terror-Sponsor


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    Protecting U.S. diplomats from terrorists on foreign soil is one thing. Protecting terror-sponsoring diplomats on U.S. soil quite another. Our State Department is currently under heavy fire for... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    4 days ago
  • Record-Breaking Majority Of Americans Now Believe Same-Sex Relationships Morally Acceptable


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    A record-breaking majority of Americans now believe same-sex relationships are morally acceptable, according to a new study just released by Gallup . The issue is also the most-changed, seeing a 19-point improvement over just twelve years. Now, 59 percent of Americans say same-sex relationships are morally ...
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  • Maria Miller: I am happy to accept Labour’s amendment on a speedy civil partnerships review


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    Confirming what a senior source in her department had told PinkNews.co.uk earlier , the Minister for Equalities Maria Miller has told the House of Commons that she will accept Labour’s manuscript amendment on civil partnerships. Earlier, a senior Government source told PinkNews.co.uk that the Equalities Minister ...
    4 days ago
  • Queer Talk: FL Teen Kaitlyn Hunt Arrested for Lesbian Relationship


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    Kaitlyn Hunt, a Florida high school senior, has been expelled, and arrested, as Think Progress reports, charged with a felony for a lesbian relationship. It’s one of several recent reports that make clear that, in spite of all the progress, full equality under the law remains a goal, not a reality, for lesbian, ...
    4 days ago
  • Matt Baume: Marriage News Watch


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    Clip recap: "Minnesota passes a marriage bill, bringing the total to twelve states with the freedom to marry. Can we make it thirteen? Times running out for Illinois to pass its marriage bill this year. And even with public support for marriage soaring, numerous states may be stuck with marriage bans for years to ...
    4 days ago
  • MPs reject legal protection for religious anti-gay equality beliefs


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    An amendment to the Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Bill proposing to amend  the Equality Act in order to provide legal protections for those who disagree with allowing same-sex couples to marry has been defeated in the House of Commons. MPs voted 339 votes to 148 to reject the amendment. It proposed to amend the ...
    4 days ago
  • Tory MP Gerald Howarth: ‘There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage’


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    Former Conservative defence minister Sir Gerald Howarth has warned of the dangers of the “aggressive homosexual community”. The Aldershot MP was speaking during the Commons debate on the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill on Monday evening. Margot James, the first out lesbian Tory MP to be elected said gay ...
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  • IRAN: National conservative clerics move to sanction women from presidential bids


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    WNN Justice – Iran (WNN/AI) Tehran, IRAN, CENTRAL ASIA: Iran’s ban on female presidential candidates contradicts several articles of the country’s Constitution as well as international law and should be removed, says human rights advocates Amnesty International. Thirty women have registered to stand as ...
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  • Amendment to allow civil registrars to opt-out of same-sex marriages defeated by MPs


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    An amendment to the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill tabled by Conservative MP David Burrowes, urging for registrars to be allowed to opt out of performing marriages for gay couples, has been defeated in the House of Commons. MPs voted 340 to 150 to reject the amendment. Mr Burrowes’ amendment stated: “Any duty ...
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  • Church of Scotland votes to allow ordaining ministers in same-sex relationships


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    The General Assembly of the Church of Scotland has passed a motion to allow the ordination and appointment of ministers in same-sex relationships. On Monday evening Assembly commissioners voted in favour of a proposal that allows liberal parishes to opt out of the church’s policy on homosexuality. The move has ...
    4 days ago

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