Same-sex wedding Archives

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Pope Leo XIV criticises same-sex blessings and calls queer relationships a ‘choice’ – but insists LGBTQ+ people aren’t ‘bad’

Pope Leo reaffirmed his support for the "traditional family" model, telling Crux, "The family is father, mother, and children"

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Anti-LGBTQ group call for ‘Arthur’ to be cancelled after featuring same-sex wedding

The long-running children's animated series saw Mr Ratburn marry his partner Patrick

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Out netball star Ash Brazill says Israel Folau’s wife congratulated her on her wedding day

International netball star Maria Folau congratulated Ash Brazill's wedding to Brooke Grieves in 2016

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‘Game of Thrones’ star Kristian Nairn confused over Northern Ireland’s anti-LGBTQ stance

The openly gay actor portrayed the loveable Hodor in the hit series

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Ann Widdecombe: Opposing gay marriage doesn’t make me homophobic

"I know a lot of gays who are opposed to gay marriage, but I am accused of homophobia because I am a straight who is opposed to it"

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Two Hong Kong men launch first bids challenging city on same-sex marriage laws

The two separate legal challenges argued the law lacks options for same-sex couples to get married

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Cuba scraps language in new constitution that could have legalised same-sex marriage

The government revealed they plan to hold a referendum on same-sex marriage within two years

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Uncles create same-sex Barbie set and attract attention of toy brand Mattel

The uncles wanted to give their niece a present that could connect to their upcoming wedding

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South Africa’s National Assembly pass bill to stop marriage officers refusing to marry same-sex couples

The African Christian Democratic Party, the National Freedom Party and the African Independent Congress all objected to the bill

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Ohio Senate to consider law to allow pastors to refuse to perform same-sex marriages

The Pastor Protection Act was approved by Ohio House in June and passed to the Senate

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Former Dallas Cowboys linebacker Jeff Rohrer comes out as gay ahead of his marriage to longtime partner

The American footballer never felt comfortable enough to come out earlier in his life

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Ten men arrested in Zanzibar on suspicion of being gay after police raid alleged same-sex marriage

The police claim the men were arrested because they were sitting in pairs

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Taiwan to hold referendum on same-sex marriage

The island was the first to allow same-sex couples to get married and gave a two-year deadline for legalisation

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Romanian novelist fears referendum to stop marriage equality will increase hate and discrimination

The country is set to hold a referendum this weekend to decide whether marriage equality will be legalised

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Images of the first ever gay Royal Family wedding have been released

Lord Ivar Mountbatten, the Queen's third cousin once removed, married his partner James Coyle in Devon on Saturday (22 September).

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Former ‘Broadchurch’ star Jonathan Bailey ‘drew on own experiences’ for new gay stage role

The 'W1A' actor is starring in an updated West End revival of Stephen Sondheim’s ‘Company’.

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‘Neighbours’ tease Aaron and David’s wedding with heartwarming trailer – WATCH

It will be the first same-sex wedding to appear on Australian television since the introduction of equal marriage last year.

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Why the UK Supreme Court ruling on civil partnerships shouldn’t lead to their abolishment

Lawyers Jonny Lyness and Gary Yan say removing civil partnerships would be worse then keeping them

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Church of Scotland passes law allowing same-sex marriages

The new law was carried by 345 votes to 170

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Over half of Brits not ‘concerned’ about a royal same-sex marriage, new study finds

A new study by Ipsos MORI for King's College London quizzed Brits on attitudes towards same-sex marriage