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Thailand: Votes to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage – Politics
Thailand’s House of Representatives has passed a law recognizing same-sex marriage. If the Senate and King agree, Thailand will become the first Southeast Asian country to guarantee gay and lesbian…
Thailand to legalize same-sex marriage, a first in Southeast Asia
A first in Southeast Asia. Thailand has taken a crucial step towards legalizing same-sex marriage after MPs gave the green light by a large majority on Wednesday. The text marks…
Greek Parliament votes for same-sex marriage
As of: February 16, 2024 1:40 a.m The Greek parliament passed a cross-party vote to introduce same-sex marriage. Prime Minister Mitsotakis spoke of a “day of joy”. But there was…
Homosexuality: Greece allows same-sex marriage
homosexuality Greece allows same-sex marriage Following the passage of the law, Greece will become the first predominantly Christian Orthodox country to allow civil marriage between people of the same sex.…
The opposition wants to legalize same-sex marriage, the government procrastinates
He chose to draw first, undoubtedly to destabilize the government. In Greece, the leader of Syriza, the main opposition party, published a message on his Facebook page announcing his intention…
The Vatican authorizes non-liturgical blessings of same-sex couples
The Vatican authorized Monday in an official document the blessing of same-sex couples “in an irregular situation” for the Church, a first, while remaining firm on its opposition to homosexual…
India: Court rejects legalization of same-sex marriages
As of: October 17, 2023 2:42 p.m In conservative India, same-sex couples are still not allowed to marry. The Supreme Court initially rejected legalization in the world’s most populous country.…
Supreme Court refuses to rule on same-sex marriage
India’s Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that it does not have the authority to legalize same-sex marriage. “It is the domain of Parliament and state legislative bodies to decide on…
Church: Priests bless same-sex couples in front of Cologne Cathedral
Church Priests bless same-sex couples in front of Cologne Cathedral Pastoral speaker Manfred Becker-Irrnen gives a sermon at the service at Cologne Cathedral. photo © Sascha Thelen/dpa Cologne Cardinal Woelki…
Justice does not recognize marriage, but says it is in favor of civil unions of same-sex people
A victory, but not the end of the fight. Hong Kong’s highest court on Tuesday ruled in favor of same-sex civil unions but did not grant them the right to…