by Carol Burger | Jan 10, 2014 | AME Talks, Australian news, News, World news
Modern Family star Jesse Tyler Ferguson has pledged $10,000 of his own funds to marriage equality efforts in Australia. Tyler Ferguson’s pledge comes after it was officially announced that the US hit comedy would be filming a special vacation episode in...
by Jen | Jan 7, 2014 | News, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions, World news
The U.S. Supreme Court halted Utah’s same-sex weddings while the state presses an appeal, reducing the number of states with gay marriage to 17 and slowing the drive toward nationwide rights. Read more
by Carol Burger | Dec 21, 2013 | AME Talks, World news
A federal judge in Utah has struck down the state’s ban on same-sex marriages saying the law “conflicts with the United States Constitution’s guarantees of equal protection and due process under the law.” In striking down the state law, which...
by Jen | Dec 20, 2013 | News, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions, World news
The Supreme Court in New Mexico has legalised equal marriage, declaring it is unconstitutional to deny marriage rights for same-sex couples. On Thursday, the New Mexico State Supreme Court issued its ruling. Eight of the state’s 33 counties started issuing marriage...
by Jen | Dec 20, 2013 | News, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions, World news
Same-sex couples pack the Bernalillo county clerk’s office in Albuquerque with anticipation of obtaining a marriage license. The New Mexico supreme court legalised same-sex marriage in the state on Thursday, declaring in a ruling that it is unconstitutional to...
by Carol Burger | Dec 11, 2013 | Australian commentary, World news
Following the Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Act passing, the first lesbian and gay weddings will be in March 2014 The first same sex weddings in England and Wales will be able to take place from Saturday 29 March 2014, Women and Equalities Minister Maria Miller...
