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same-sex marriage

4 Dec 2010

Legal challenge over same-sex marriage comes a step closer

A legal challenge over same-sex marriage has come a step closer after two men in Greenwich became the latest couple to be refused permission to marry.
30 Nov 2010

Lesbian couple 'humiliated' at register office

A lesbian couple say they were treated offensively when refused the right to hold a civil marriage at Petersfield Register Office in Hampshire.
17 Nov 2010

News you may have missed

Since yesterday morning, the media have been preoccupied with one particular family event. So in case you haven't been able to hear anything else, here is some news from yesterday which you may have missed.
16 Nov 2010

Gay couple refused right to marry as royal engagement announced

As news of a royal engagement was announced, a gay couple were refused permission to marry after they declined the option of a civil partnership.
2 Nov 2010

Christian minister refused permission for same-sex marriage

A register office has refused a Christian minister permission for a same-sex marriage,
triggering the first steps in legal action over marriage equality.
27 Oct 2010

Lesbian and gay Christians back legal action over same-sex marriage

The Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement has given firm backing to a new campaign that plans legal action to secure recognition of same-sex marriage in the UK.
26 Oct 2010

Legal challenge expected over same-sex marriage

Eight couples are planning to launch a court case against the ban on same-sex marriage. They also want mixed-sex couples to be allowed civil partnerships.
6 Oct 2010

Cameron 'stands alone' against same-sex marriage

David Cameron has been accused of blocking the way for legal recognition of same-sex marriage, despite support for the proposal from Labour, LibDem and Green leaders.
22 Sep 2010

Lib Dems urge churches to allow same-sex marriages

The Liberal Democrat conference has overwhelmingly backed a resolution calling for marriage equality, irrespective of sexual or gender orientation.
23 Aug 2010

New US poll finds changing attitudes to homosexuality

New report from the Pew Research Centre shows more than 50 per cent of Americans support same sex civil unions.

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