by Jen | Jul 4, 2014 | News, Overseas commentary, World news
Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper and Republican Attorney General John Suthers asked a federal court Wednesday to issue an injunction declaring Colorado’s same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional.
by Jen | Jul 4, 2014 | News, Overseas commentary, World news
In an interview with the UK’s Sky News, Elton John said that globally gay rights was going backwards and that biblical figure Jesus Christ would support same-sex marriage if he were alive today.
by Jen | Jun 26, 2014 | News, Overseas commentary, World news
One day before the anniversary of the historic U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down the Defense of Marriage Act, same-sex marriage has become legal in Indiana and a federal appeals court upheld a decision striking down a ban in Utah.U.S. Supreme Court
by Jen | Jun 26, 2014 | News, Overseas commentary, World news
In a significant first, a U.S. appeals court has struck down a state ban on same-sex marriage, creating greater political and legal momentum for the Supreme Court to decide whether gays and lesbians have a constitutional right to wed.
by Jen | Jun 20, 2014 | News, Overseas commentary, World news
The top legislative body of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) voted by large margins Thursday to recognize same-sex marriage as Christian in the church constitution, adding language that marriage can be the union of “two people,” not just “a man and a...
by Jen | May 30, 2014 | News, Overseas commentary, World news
May has been a month of incredible progress for marriage equality. Two states overturned their bans on same-sex marriage and started issuing marriage licenses to all couples this month. Here’s a recap of some of the most exciting news from all over the...