Sentences with phrase «regarding same sex»

Kevin Heinrichs of Henderson Heinrichs was featured in a recent article in the Vancouver Province by Stephanie Ip and Keith Fraser regarding same sex divorce in British Columbia.

Family Medical Leave Act also was affected by a recent ruling regarding same sex couples.

Participants will gain an understanding of the latest developments in state and federal law on complex issues, such as: Transgender Students: issues related to student dress code, the right to participate in school activities and events, access to school facilities such as locker rooms and restrooms; School Climate: the obligation to proactively address school climate and promote a school climate accepting of all students, regardless of sexual orientation; Religious Issues: the rights of students and staff to express moral and religious views regarding sexual orientation and identity both during school and outside of school; Employment Issues: the implications of recent developments regarding same sex marriage and the rights of same sex couples to access employee benefits; and Discrimination Issues: the rights and obligations to address issues of employment discrimination and retaliation.

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I'm continuing my marriage equality and LGBTQ themed cartoons this week because today and tomorrow the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in two cases regarding same - sex marriage... one concerning California's Proposition 8 and...

Although legislators had assured Catholic Charities that it would receive religious protection, the courts decided otherwise, finding Catholic Charities in violation of so - called non-discrimination laws regarding same - sex unions.

This speaks volumes about some of the underlying assumptions regarding men, women, sex, and power that are at work in this whole conversation... especially considering the fact that men have written humorous accounts using the words «penis» and «testicles» for the same market.

Others, regarding this issue as one of justice, would offer an expanded understanding of marriage that opens it civilly and sacramentally to same - sex couples.

After all, if marriage requires actions or relations unique to male — female unions, then to say that marriage is between a man and a woman is akin to a tautology, and we could perhaps regard the question of how we approach same - sex relationships as an altogether different issue.

The most negative statement by Paul regarding same - sex acts occurs in Romans 1:24 - 27 where, in the context of a larger argument on the need of all people for the gospel of Jesus Christ, certain homosexual behavior is given as an example of the «uncleanness» of idolatrous Gentiles.

Regarding malakoi, Matthew notes that most uses of the word in ancient literature are not related to same - sex behavior but rather to men who were self - indulgent and enslaved to their passions... for women.

Tomorrow and Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in two cases regarding same - sex marriage... one concerning California's Proposition 8 and the other the Defense of Marriage Act.

If someone regards abortion as a moral evil and same - sex marriage as an oxymoron, as I do, he can not say so in a public forum, for it amounts to a sin against dialogue.

Below is a small sampling of what Ron Goetz argues regarding two same - sex couples in Luke 17.

This left him with three options, as he saw it: the first was to hide his same - sex attraction and marry a woman in spite of his lack of attraction to her, which he felt would be unfair to both himself and the woman in such a relationship; the second was to pursue a relationship with another guy, which he had trouble reconciling with what he'd been taught regarding the Bible's teachings on homosexuality; and the third option was to remain celibate, which left Justin with the prospect of being alone for the rest of his life.

If same - sex marriage is accepted as a constitutional right, the rights of orthodox religious groups regarding their approach to and public judgment of the moral quality of same - sex couples» relationships may lose out, and in numerous ways.

The advent of women clergy requires re-evaluation of policies and theology regarding sexual behavior between the sexes and with the same sex.

The admission on the part of many homosexuals themselves that they have no interest in what they regard as the bourgeois oppressiveness of monogamy exposes the imposture of «same - sex marriage.»

This question is especially relevant to the debates regarding the reception of the Eucharist by Catholics divorced and remarried, and regarding the proper pastoral care of Catholics in same - sex relationships.

write a few days after the Grand Panjandrum of Judicial Overreach, Justice Anthony Kennedy, bestowed upon a grateful world his Supreme Court decision regarding same - sex marriage.

«This case happens to arise in the context of expression regarding same - sex marriage,» the Trump administration officials state.

Often cited in the discussion regarding same - sex relationships are Leviticus 18:22 and 20:13, which describe same - sex behavior between males as an «abomination» punishable by death.

But Philo was operating from ancient assumptions regarding same - sex behavior, Matthew argues, and therefore condemning the actions of the men of Sodom as the excessive pleasure - seeking of men who could also be satisfied with women.

Yet, in our culture, the Catholic belief that same - sex attraction is «objectively disordered» is sometimes itself regarded as «homophobic».

The first is from a document snappily entitled «Declaration of the Pontifical Council for the Family regarding the Resolution of the European Parliament dated March 16, 2000, making de facto unions, including same sex unions, equal to the family»:....

A traditional Christian (or Muslim) regards a proponent of same - sex marriage as mistaken about sexual morality, the nature of marriage, and the will of God.

«Regarding the use of base facilities for same - sex marriages, legal counsel has concluded that, generally speaking, base facility use is sexual orientation - neutral,» Rear Adm. Mark Tidd, the Navy's chief of chaplains, said in the memo.

Yes, my husband gets out of changing a lot of diapers but I am more addressing the issue in regards to single fathers and same sex fathers.

Sean believes that same sex marriages should be legally recognized in New York State and has promised to file suit against the federal government based on constitutional challenges regarding DOMA upon election.

We look forward to learning more about their issues and concerns with regards to Same - Sex Marriage.»

«Thanks to today's ruling, same - sex couples across the country will no longer be treated as second - class citizens when it comes to issues regarding the family.

he NASUWT, the largest teachers» Union today highlighted the discrimination faced by same sex married couples and civil partners with regard to their survivor pension benefits.

But Cahill has also pledged to uphold the law regarding abortion if he's elected attorney general on Nov. 4, as well as any other potentially controversial laws — including same - sex marriage.

«Some thoughtful and heartfelt dialog has taken place here over the past few days in regard to Same - Sex Marriage.

[77] He has said he would take a more libertarian stance on the matter in regard to state policy; he follows a «live and let live» approach to the topic of homosexuality, [75] actively opposes discrimination against homosexuals, [74] and encourages a statewide referendum on allowing same - sex marriage in the state, saying that he would honor the result of said referendum.

He's supported controversial legislation regarding women's healthcare and same - sex marriage.

NYT publishes letters regarding Governor David Paterson's same - sex marriage decision: «When our oldest son, Benjamin, got married, he asked Jacob to be his best man.

Jeanson: In general, society still subscribes to a double standard regarding men who have sex on the first date vs. women who do the same.

Another entertainer turned me onto Sex Search because they had been using it since they had the same problem regarding meeting men.

When the sex stamina of men goes down with every passing day at the same time women reaches at peak in this regard.

Regarding the tolerance levels of the OkInterracial.com, we can also underscore the fact that it actually does keep itself in pace with the globalisation because it does recognise and provide equal opportunities for the same sex couples and homosexual people.

Rosemary Salomone, professor of law at St. John's University and author of the 2003 book Same, Different, Equal: Rethinking Single - Sex Schooling, agrees: «Many students in single - sex classes report feeling more comfortable raising their hands and expressing uncertainty regarding a lesson or topic without fear of embarrassment or teasing from the opposite sex.&raqSex Schooling, agrees: «Many students in single - sex classes report feeling more comfortable raising their hands and expressing uncertainty regarding a lesson or topic without fear of embarrassment or teasing from the opposite sex.&raqsex classes report feeling more comfortable raising their hands and expressing uncertainty regarding a lesson or topic without fear of embarrassment or teasing from the opposite sex.&raqsex.»

Do the laws regarding division of assets apply to same - sex couples?

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The question regarded filing status on amended tax returns filed for 2011 or 2012 by someone in a same - sex marriage in those years.

Although the last two years have brought significant clarity at the state level regarding married, same - sex couples» filing status, many same - sex couples are still unable to...

Although the last two years have brought significant clarity at the state level regarding married, samesex couples» filing status, many same - sex couples will still be...

The 2004 Act ended generations of inequality by giving same - sex couples not only the right to have their relationship recognised in the eyes of the law but also to equal rights with those of married couples regarding tax, property, death and other matters.

Regardless of sex, colour and interests, we all have the same ability to perform in a professional environment, yet time and time again we witness discrimination regarding progression and pay, and the legal sector is definitely no stranger to such inequality.

In doing so, that court set aside precedent from 2006 that many regarded as a controlling opinion on same - sex marriage bans: Citizens for Equal Protection v. Bruning, an Eighth Circuit opinion upholding Nebraska's ban.

While some straight couples choose prenuptial agreements prior to marriage, the fact that same - sex couples don't have the option of getting married in Indiana means they need to seek out a family law attorney who can help ensure their interests are protected — particularly with regard to the children.