Marriages of same-sex couples in California represent pride and happiness for the couples, but also foreshadow a potentially contentious political debate in November.
Every election season when the issue of same-sex marriage is considered, opponents of such unions raise doubts about whether society should encourage gay couples to raise children. "Same-sex marriage poses serious risks to the welfare of children," declared one-time special prosecutor Kenneth Starr in a 2006 California amicus brief on behalf of several religious groups arguing against same-sex marriage.
When considering the proposition to amend the California Constitution to prohibit same-sex marriage this November, voters need to be prepared to see through such misleading campaigns. Full story...
(PARIS) - France is to call for a European Union drive to tackle violence against women worldwide and for the United Nations to step up action against homophobia, the French human rights minister said on Wednesday.
In other words, if marriage was simply religious, there would be no civil benefits. No tax breaks, no inheritance laws, no social security benefits, etc.
Last Night in St Paul, Minnesota, John McCain accepted the Republican nomination adopting the most conservative platform in the history of his party but we missed it So after days of showing of us the GOP's new female version of Charley McCarthy, negative attacks, and no mention of any real proposals to fix our economy, get more people health care, or make America safer, we understand the party that brought us eight years of disastrous policies was asking for four more.
The soon to be released film of XXY is groundbreaking as it is one of the few movies dealing with intersex people.
The wife of the Democratic Nominee for President of the United States reportedly told Ellen DeGeneres in an interview which airs Monday, "I think I'm done.
The New York supreme court ruled Tuesday that Gov. David Paterson acted within his gubernatorial powers when he issued an executive order requiring state agencies to recognize same-sex marriages performed in .
Three teenagers are in police custody following a vicious unprovoked attack in East London that has left a gay man in hospital fighting for his life.
The McCain campaign's senior adviser Steve Schmidt met with Log Cabin Republicans Thursday, a day after the gay GOP group endorsed John McCain for president.
A SENIOR clergyman has threatened to quit rather than work alongside the man who could become the UK's first openly gay bishop because he says homosexual acts are "sinful and wrong".
Churches proliferate in Wasilla today, and among the largest and most influential is the Wasilla Bible Church, where the Palins worship.
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