Marriage Equality
As of June 26, 2015:
To date: 23 countries have legalized same-sex marriage: Argentina (2010), Belgium (2003), Brazil (2013), Canada (nationwide 2005), Denmark (2012), Finland (eff. 2017) France (2013), Greenland (Oct. 2015) Iceland (2010), Ireland (eff. TBD) Luxembourg (2015), Mexico (nationwide, eff. TBD) Netherlands (2001), New Zealand (2013), Norway (2009), Portugal (2010), Slovenia (eff. TBD), South Africa (2006), Spain (2005), Sweden (2009), Uruguay (2013), Untied Kingdom (England and Wales, 2014), United States and territories (nationwide 2015).
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After 2 years of marriage equality Republicans are still trying to destroy it
Monday, June 26, 2017Republicans have been seeking ways to dismantle marriage equality since day one, and their most dangerous plan yet could be just around the bend. -
Boy George’s cover of the iconic Village People hit YMCA will wow you
Tuesday, June 20, 2017And it's for a great cause. -
Did a Christian soccer player skip two matches to avoid wearing a Pride jersey?
Monday, June 12, 2017Jaelene Hinkle is a devout Christian who posted an anti-marriage equality rant on social media two years ago. -
Malta’s prime minister pledges to bring marriage equality to the island by July
Monday, June 5, 2017Immediately after winning re-election, Joseph Muscat says he'll introduce a bill to legalize same-sex marriage and make it a priority. -
This apple farmer will be the next ‘religious freedom’ posterboy
Wednesday, May 31, 2017He's been shut out of the East Lansing outdoor market after seven years because of his views on gay marriage. -
Ben & Jerry’s just announced the most creative marriage equality protest yet
Wednesday, May 24, 2017The company won't serve Australian customers two scoops of the same flavor of ice cream until the government legalizes same-sex marriage. -
This George Michael tribute will wake you up to Poland’s fight for equality
Tuesday, May 16, 2017Even death threats won't stop this couple from advocating for LGBTQ equality through viral music videos - and this time they brought 50 friends with them. -
North Carolina tries to defend anti-LGBT law with legal technicality
Friday, May 12, 2017North Carolina allows magistrates to recuse themselves from performing marriages "based on any sincerely held religious objections." -
Same-sex couples plead with court to let them sue North Carolina over marriage
Wednesday, May 10, 2017The latest courtroom showdown between antigay Christian magistrates and same-sex couples is all about the benjamins. -
Kentucky clerk Kim Davis will have to face gay couple she turned away
Wednesday, May 3, 2017A federal court is letting David Ermold and David Moore sue the skirt off the homophobic Kentucky clerk.
Further Reading
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