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GAY couples using the ACT's civil union laws were no different to students winning entry into university without getting a high enough mark, according to John Howard.
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The United States Senate blocked on Wednesday a constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage, defeating a measure strongly backed by President George Bush and Christian conservatives.
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Three days of appeals from President Bush -- and even a condemnation of same-sex marriage from the Vatican -- have failed to persuade most senators to vote to ban gay marriage.
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WASHINGTON -- The Senate on Wednesday rejected a constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage, dealing a defeat to President Bush and Republicans who hoped to use the measure to energize conservative voters on Election Day.
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IN A minnow-versus-whale scenario, the ACT is planning official recognition of gay couples before the Federal Government erases the enabling law.
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MOSCOW, June 6 (RIA Novosti) - Gay rights campaigners in Russia have appealed a Moscow court ruling to ban a pride parade in the capital on May 27.
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Pushes for ban in nod to social conservatives. WASHINGTON -- President Bush invoked the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court yesterday in calling on Congress to approve a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage, telling a group of religious leaders that the ``most fundamental institution of civilization" is in jeopardy because of ``activist judges."
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Homosexual couples are set to lose their newly won right to say "I do" after the federal government vowed to overturn ACT civil union laws.
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When George W. Bush announces his push for a constitutional ban on gay marriage today, a group of right-wing leaders will be there to beam wholesomely in approval. Among them will be Alan Chambers and Randy Thomas of Exodus International, the umbrella group of the ex-gay movement. A spokeswoman for Exodus said that as far as she knew, it was the first White House invitation for either of them.
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Last December, it was revealed that the Western Isles Council was the only Scottish authority where gay couples couldn’t have ceremonies for civil partnerships. In light of this anomaly, the Outer Hebrides faced a barrage of protests from gay rights campaigners.
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Hundreds of same-sex marriage supporters rallied in lower Manhattan yesterday, as the state's highest court weighed whether same-sex marriage is constitutionally protected in New York.
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GEORGE Bush is facing escalating crises in Iraq, an out-of-control budget deficit and a slumping approval rating down to about 30 per cent.
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The capitalist city administration of Moscow deployed massive police forces and worked hand-in-glove with the hierarchy of the Russian Orthodox Church, ultra-nationalists similar to the Ku Klux Klan, skinheads and other neo-fascists to violently crush the first Russian Pride march on May 27.
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Washington - US President George Bush on Saturday kicked off a campaign for a constitutional ban on gay marriage as he sought to consolidate the Republican political base ahead of the November congressional elections and shift the national debate to what he sees as winning themes.
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If you're heading to Magic Kingdom today you may see a lot of people wearing red shirts. It's all part of Gay Day's which is going on this weekend in Orange County.
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - Canada's westernmost province has settled a civil rights complaint by creating a new high school course on social justice that will include sexual orientation issues.
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GAY High Court judge Michael Kirby will use his eulogy at lawyer John Marsden's funeral this morning to berate the "anti-lavender brigade" who attacked the credibility of his friend.
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An Australian grandfather deliberately made friends with gay men on the internet to infect them with HIV, a court was told today.
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HIGH Court judge Michael Kirby swapped the Bench for a suburban club to give his verdict on homosexuality and religion this week.
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ExxonMobil shareholders have rejected a resolution seeking the inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender employees in the company’s anti-discrimination policies.
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INDIANAPOLIS -- A gay-friendly Indianapolis church has begun an advertising campaign that ask whether Jesus would discriminate against gay people.
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Attractions and hotels are expecting a boost in crowds this week after Tuesday night's kickoff of Gay Days in Orlando.
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The Bible supports same sex partnerships, a senior Church of England bishop has claimed.
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US President George W Bush has given his backing to a law prohibiting anti gay protests at military funerals.
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