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Switzerland Same-Sex Marriage Vote Wins with 64.1%

By |2021-10-03T10:43:27-07:00October 3rd, 2021|Categories: World LGBT News|Tags: , , , , |

BERN, SWITZERLAND — (10-03-21) — The citizens of Switzerland legalized same-sex marriage and, gave the right for gay couples to adopt children with nearly two-thirds majority vote last Sunday. Switzerland was one of the last countries in the European Union to legalize same-sex marriage. The Swiss federal chancellery reported that 64.1% of voters voted in [...]

Japan Court – Denying Same-Sex Marriage is ‘Unconstitutional’

By |2021-03-21T00:04:56-07:00March 21st, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , |

TOKYO — (03-21-21) — A Japanese court ruled last Wednesday that not allowing same-sex couples to get married is "unconstitutional," setting a landmark precedent in the only G7 nation that still does not recognize same-sex marriages  in their constitution. The ruling is the first in Japan on the legality of same-sex marriages and is considered [...]

Same-Sex Marriage Matches Record high Support: Gallup

By |2020-06-01T00:33:49-07:00June 1st, 2020|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , |

LAS VEGAS — (06-01-20) — A new Gallup poll on same-sex marriage matches its record high support from 2018.  According to Gallup, two in three Americans said they support same-sex marriage, according to new poll, matching a record-high from 2018. The poll also showed that sixty-seven percent of Americans said marriage between same-sex couples should be [...]

Hong Kong Court Rejects Same-Sex Marriage Equality

By |2019-10-21T17:06:34-07:00October 21st, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , |

VICTORIA, HONG KONG – (10-21-19) – Hong Kong's Court of First Instance has rejected marriage equality for its LGBT citizens but recommended the government make a “comprehensive review” of laws that might lead to over turning anti-LGBTQ discrimination laws currently on the books. This has been seen as a major setback to the LGBTQ rights [...]

Ecuador Constitutional Court Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage

By |2019-06-13T01:51:25-07:00June 13th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

QUITO, ECUADOR — (06-13-19) — The Ecuador Constitutional Court on Wednesday June 12, legalized same-sex marriage in a landmark ruling in the conservative South American country. LGBT and human rights activists erupted in celebration in the country's capitol of Quito and the port city of Guayaquil, waving Rainbow PRIDE flags. The Constitutional Court voted 5-4, [...]

Alabama Eliminate Marriage Licenses Over Same-Sex Marriage

By |2019-05-25T09:52:06-07:00May 25th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , |

MONTGOMERY, AL — (05-25-19) — Alabama House of Representatives voted today to eliminate marriage licenses over same-sex marriage. After their hair raising move last week declaring abortion illegal in all circumstances,  GOP lawmakers are now gunning for eliminating same-sex marriage. Lawmakers say that since gay marriages are to be treated equal under Federal law, Alabama [...]

Court of Appeal Delay Same-Sex Marriage After Historic Ruling

By |2019-04-24T11:52:21-07:00April 24th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , |

CAYMAN ISLANDS — (04-24-19) — The Court of Appeal has delayed the implementation of Same-Sex Marriage after its historic ruling last month legalizing gay marriage. The couple who spear headed the lawsuit to overturn the ban on same-sex marriage, Caymanian Chantelle Day and her fiance Vickie Bodden Bush, had planned to get married this week. [...]

Tennessee Lawmakers Reintroduce Same-Sex Marriage Ban Bill

By |2019-02-13T00:40:35-08:00February 13th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

NASHVILLE, TN — (02-13-19) — Republican lawmakers in Tennessee have proposed the Natural Marriage Act (HB0892) surely which is nothing more than a same-sex marriage ban. This is yet another game where republicans pull out the social issue card with the same bill they have been throwing around for more than two years in order [...]

Czech Republic On the Verge of Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage

By |2018-11-05T09:50:12-08:00November 5th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC — (11-05-18) — The lower house of the Czech Parliament is now debating a new bill that could allow same-sex couples the right to marry. The draft of the bill is supported by Prime Minister Andrej Babis and his Coalition center-left government. The Czech Republic is on the verge of joining several [...]

Costa Rica Supreme Court Ends Ban on Same-Sex Marriage

By |2018-08-10T22:46:47-07:00August 10th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

'Costa Rica Supreme Court' ruled at Midnight last Wednesday that the ban on 'same-sex marriage' was unconstitutional and has  in effect, legalized gay marriage and has given the government 18 months to change the Law however this only prolongs the victory. Why is it that LGBTQ couples must wait until 2020 for the government to [...]

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