8 Anti-LGBT Governor Vetoes Just As Unfair As Lingle’s Hawaii Civil Union Veto
July 7, 2010 by Michelle Penny
Filed under News
The likelihood of same sex couples in Hawaii being awarded the same rights as heterosexual couples was all looking sweet and rosy as it gained itself a vote of 31-20 in favour by state lawmakers. Read more...
Gay Marriage In Portugal Becomes Legal Despite Pope’s Calls For It To Be Outlawed
May 18, 2010 by Michelle Penny
Filed under Gay Marriage
Following yesterday’s ratification by the Portuguese President Anibal Cavaco Silva of a gay marriage bill allowing same sex couples to marry, Portugal is now become the 6th country in Europe to have passed a gay Read more...
Legal Challenge To Minnesota Gay Marriage Ban Divides State’s LGBT Community
May 17, 2010 by Michelle Penny
Filed under News
The filing of a lawsuit last week in Hennepin County to attempt to overturn Minnesota’s gay marriage ban has ended up dividing the gay community within the state, with OutFront Minnesota, the state’s most powerful Read more...
New Jersey Said No But Portugal Says A Big Yes To Gay Marriage
January 8, 2010 by Michelle Penny
Filed under Gay Marriage, Global
New Jersey may have said no to gay marriage yesterday, but today the Portuguese Parliament, as predicted, have passed draft legislation that should see gay marriage become legal in Portugal in the first quarter of Read more...
And When The Clock Strikes Midnight New Hampshire Shall Have Gay Marriage
December 31, 2009 by Michelle Penny
Filed under Gay Marriage
When the clock strikes midnight tonight, New Hampshire gay and lesbian couples will not only be celebrating a new decade, but also the legalisation of gay marriage, with celebrations focused around the State House in Read more...
So Just Where Is Gay Marriage Legal In The World…
December 21, 2009 by Michelle Penny
Filed under Gay Marriage
With the repeal of gay marriage in Maine, and New York deciding not to approve their gay marriage bill, it could feel like same sex marriage across the world is something of a lost cause. Read more...
Congressman Jason Chaffetz Promises To Get Gay Marriage In Washington Overturned
December 17, 2009 by Michelle Penny
Filed under Gay Marriage
Whilst many believe that the gay marriage bill will pass through Congress unhindered, there’s one man who’s committed to do all that he can to make sure that it doesn’t, and that man is Republican Read more...
Washington DC City Council Set to Make Gay Marriage A Reality Tomorrow
November 30, 2009 by Michelle Penny
Filed under Gay Marriage
City council members in Washington DC will vote on gay marriage tomorrow (1st December) with the general consensus being that it will easily pass with a 10-2 vote. There is, however, worry from some that Read more...
