Gay marriage

US Supreme Court rejects bid to overturn same-sex marriage right

The conservative majority court voted 6-3 to deny the bid from a former county clerk who went to prison for refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.

Supporters of gay marriage wave the rainbow flag after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Friday that the U.S. Constitution provides same-sex couples the right to marry at the Supreme Court in Washington June 26, 2015
 LGBT activists take part in a "Rave Pride" demanding state support for the local LGBTQ outside Ukrainian President's office in Kyiv, Ukraine July 30, 2021LGBT activists take part in a "Rave Pride" demanding state support for the local LGBTQ outside Ukrainian President's office in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Kyiv court rules in favor of diplomat in Israel in landmark same-sex case for Ukraine

 Imam Muhsin Hendricks gets ready for the start of the Jumu'ah prayer at the Inner Circle Mosque, in Wynberg, on September 2, 2016, in Cape Town.

The world's first openly gay imam murdered in Cape Town

 Pope Francis leads the weekly general audience in Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican, October 11, 2023.

Pope says Africans are 'special case' when it comes to LGBT blessings


Same sex marriage on the US campaign trail

US Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney reaffirms stance against same sex marriage, days after President Obama gave it his blessing.

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Obama: Same-sex couples should be able to marry

Becomes first president to publicly support gay marriage; Romney opposes same-sex marriage, supports some benefits.

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Mr. President, the LGBT community has suffered discrimination too long

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Imam in France marries two gay Muslims

Muslim spiritual leader offers blessing to French-Algerian, his South African partner during ceremony outside Paris.

Gay marriage

Republican trifecta: Abortion, contraception, gay marriage

Republican party is dominated by sexual-trifecta of gay marriage, abortion, contraception.

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Why American religion isn’t refining American values

Our public figures are obsessed with gay marriage and abortion to the exclusion of all other values.

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Jews should support gay marriage

Rick Santorum’s recent statement that marriage is a privilege rather than a right is wildly untrue.

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Here come the brides and grooms

Amid cheers and a few protests, for the first time, hundreds of gay couples marry in New York City.

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Two grandmothers tie knot in 1st legal gay marriage in NY

Couple in their 50s marries just after midnight at Niagara Falls; women say they are achieving the "American Dream" to be treated equally in US.

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Hundreds to marry, first time gay marriage allowed in NY

Jewish lesbian couple to tie the knot on day state law permitting gay and lesbian marriage comes into effect.

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