Sentences with phrase «by a gay couple»

For example, a Muslim printer may have to publish cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, or a bakery owned by a gay couple may have to make a cake with anti-gay slogans on it.
It is not fair, for example, to compel a child being raised by a gay couple to attend a school in which the teachers say homosexual practice is sin.
He added, «With the national legislation of gay marriages and state adoptions by gay couples, we are evolving to fulfill our mission.
I think that our adoption agency, Independent Adoption Center, is making great strides in helping spread the message of open adoption by gay couples.
There will be non Catholic agencies which would allow adoptions by gay couples.
So I went to a shop I know is run by a gay couple in my constituency, I went to some activists, I went to a local residents» group that is run by a gay couple.
What if their opt - out on gay marriage was challenged by a gay couple who want to marry in their church and take that challenge to Europe?
Virginia Social Services Panel Votes 7 - 2 to Reject Changes That Would Allow Adoptions by Gay Couples
I want to be owned by a gay couple that will treat me poorly and show what a pathetic faggot cocksucker I really am Being degraded and humiliated are my two joys in life
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In the same period he was strongly influenced by the gay couple Merce Cunningham (a choreographer) and John Cage (a composer).
A recent Associated Press profile notes that a passage from his concurrence in the court's decision to legalize gay marriage is often used by gay couples in their wedding ceremonies.
In the past, cohabitation agreements have been used primarily by gay couples, but heterosexual couples — especially those who have lived together for an extended period — are beginning to make use of the documents as well.
Although cohabitation agreements are predominantly used by gay couples in Massachusetts, heterosexual couples are increasingly taking advantage of these agreements — particularly those that have been living together for some time.

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Apple's and Facebook's reproductive benefits policies could also appeal to gay and lesbian couples who want to use a surrogate or a sperm donor to have a baby, or heterosexual couples who incur in vitro fertilization costs not covered by insurance.
The duo also scored a lot of free publicity in Atlanta by playing up the «local boys make good» angle of their story as well as the idea of a gay couple starting a company together.
The men were told to look at the images for as long as necessary to make their judgments, and longer time spent looking specifically at the faces and bodies of the gay male couples was taken by the researchers as another sign of attraction to men.
The companies join gay - rights and human rights groups as well as the American Civil Liberties Union in attacking the law over its broad language, which could be used by business owners to use religious objections to deny same - sex couples wedding.
Shed Boren and Jose Valdes - Fauli, a longtime South Florida couple well - known for their philanthropy and activism in both the mainstream and LGBTQ communities, will be honored Feb. 11 at the Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables by SAGE, a national organization that provides «services and advocacy for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender elders.»
If a gay couple wants a union blessed by a church, they can have it that way.
So long as gay couples are granted equal rights by the government, people have the right to include or exclude whoever they want from their religions; social approval and disdain will come as it does.
New York's recent legalization of gay marriage is being hailed by many as a watershed moment in the history of the fight for equal rights for same sex couples.
If we add to this the sexual activity of young men of the same age, of gay men and lesbian women at a later stage of life, and that of unmarried and divorced heterosexual couples, it becomes clear that the sexual practice of people in our society is quite different from that held to be normative by the traditional teaching of the churches.
You're right, Your Answer, what should not matter is whether it was a «couple» having the children as much as the fact that they (gays and lesbians) chose to have them in the first place by whatever means.
... by the way, if you want to test the idea that this all boils down to money, tell a Gay couple ok, you can get married, but that your spouse does not get medical benefits covered by the employer.
A ruling in November, 2003 by the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts similarly affirmed «marital» rights for gay and lesbian couples and handed the matter on to the legislature of the Commonwealth.
If we then give mercy to those that live in total and continuous adultery and who defy 1 of the 10 commandments written by the finger of God, how much more should we give even greater mercy to gay couples who do not break one of the core 10 commandments of God?
Without this, Anglican churches would be bound by law to marry any gay couple from their parish who wished to have a church wedding.
Just a couple of months ago, we released data that shows that the way Americans view gay marriage is often impacted by whether or not they have friends or loved ones who are involved.
Whitney gave false testimony to try to argue against it by saying that children of gay couples are routinely abused, when statistics show otherwise.
Doogie, dear, how is it that a lesbian couple filled out a visitor card THIS MORNING and was welcomed THIS MORNING by the congregation as a «celibate gay couple
U.S. District Judge Robert J. Shelby issued a 53 - page ruling Friday saying Utah's law passed by voters in 2004 violates gay and lesbian couples» rights to due process and equal protection under the 14th Amendment.
One of the main arguments used by advocates of gay «marriage» is that the current definition of marriage (as pertaining exclusively to man and woman) breaches the principle of equality and thus discriminates against same sex couples.
In fact, by denying marriage equality to gay people, Christians are compelling gay couples to sin, because their intimacy must happen outside of marriage, and is therefore, by biblical definition, sinful.
When a gay couple gets married before their god by a minister, they do not sin.
st Corinthians 6:9 - 10 — the word homosexual was added later by a prejudice scribe, most scholars will tell you it's about male prostitution and nothing in there is about the saved long term relationship of a gay couple as we know and understand it today.
By the way Churches are marrying gay couples so they don't live in sin.
At the Grammys last night Queen Latifah officiated a mass wedding ceremony — with some couples heterosexual, some gay — followed by a surprise song from Madonna.
An American court has unanimously upheld a ruling and a $ 135,000 fine that two Christian bakery owners discriminated against a gay couple by refusing to make them a wedding cake almost five years ago.
By comparison, fishon would not recognize the marriage of a gay couple in Canada, even though it is legal, so I'm not sure it makes sense to require government recognition on the other side of the coin.
Unlike different - sex couples, it's more equally shared by about 74 percent of gay couples versus 38 percent of straight couples.
We were chosen by our child's birthmother because we were a gay couple with a similar parenting philosophy:
It's been a couple months now since gay marriage was officially legalized in all 50 states, so one would think that all the kinks would have been worked out of the system by now.
Upon arrival we were surrounded not by older couples, gay / lesbian couples, older man young woman or vice versa...
According to news reports, the Thai woman didn't realize that the intended parents were a gay couple, and Thailand's law states that when a single woman delivers a baby, she is by default the only legal guardian.
In fact, Utah law prohibits joint adoption by lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender couples, and it also prohibits lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender individuals from adopting the child of their same - sex partner.
published by Fox 13, a news source based in Salt Lake City, Utah, relays the details of a current surrogate battle happening between the state's Supreme Court and a married gay couple.
By Alex Temblador For gay couples, it is sometimes difficult to create a family through adoption.
An article published by Fox 13, a news source based in Salt Lake City, Utah, relays the details of a current surrogate battle happening between the state's Supreme Court and a married gay couple.
Meanwhile Grayling was denied the job of home secretary by Cameron in 2010 after saying that people who ran B&B s in their homes should have the right to turn away gay couples.
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