May 28, 2013 · Read CNN’s Fast Facts on same-sex marriage and learn more about gay marriage legislation around the world.

Same-sex marriage in Australia has been legal since 9 December 2017. The legislation to allow same-sex marriage, the Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Act 2017, passed the Australian Parliament on 7 December 2017 and received royal assent from the Governor-General the following day.

Jun 25, 2014 · The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) voted Thursday to allow pastors to marry same-sex couples in states where it is legal.

A newly married couple are hoping “to show the whole world that you can be gay and Muslim” after their wedding in the West Midlands. Jahed Choudhury and Sean Rogan married in Walsall, in one of the UK’s first same-sex …

Same-sex marriage laws differ from state to state. Read about the history of same-sex marriage and which states currently allow it.

A former Miss America was married over the weekend to her same-sex partner in a Southern-style ceremony in Alabama. Deidre Downs Gunn was crowned Miss America 2005 and has since gone on to accomplish even more. Now a medical doctor, Downs Gunn works in obstetrics-gynecology and specializes in

Recently there has been several big changes in the way the US handles same-sex marriage. Now, I don’t write about politics, which I think is lucky for all of us in the same way that I don’t cook is lucky for the people I live with.

Military Academy West Point Holds Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ Ceremony At Cadet Chapel For Active Duty Gay Couple

This is a history of same-sex unions in cultures around the world. Various types of same-sex unions have existed, ranging from informal, unsanctioned, and temporary relationships to highly ritualized unions that have included marriage.

Goodridge v. Mass. Department of Public Health, 440 Mass. 309 (2003). Massachusetts’ “gay marriage” decision. “Barred access to the protections, benefits, and obligations of civil marriage, a person who enters into an intimate, exclusive union with another of the same sex is arbitrarily deprived of