Sentences with phrase «discriminate against couples»
The NYCLU said the Giffords didn't have the right to discriminate against the couple.
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have once again tried to sink the country so they can go back to their celebrated past of beating slaves, discriminating against women, banning interracial marriage and continuing their persecution of same gender couples.
Complainants, a same sex couple, alleged that they were unlawfully discriminated against when Respondent refused to perform their marriage.
Wonder if Chick fil a and Graham would discriminate against children who are born out of wedlock, couples who are divorced, people who commit adultery, or having slaves..
This church clearly discriminated against this black couple.
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.
The secretary - general of the Italian bishops» conference said «unconventional couples» must not be discriminated against.
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.
it's funny the hot button topics on religion get hundreds of posts; the one about the catholic churuch discriminating against a gay couple get two pages of posts.
«The old restrictions forced religious bodies to discriminate against same - sex couples, even when they didn't want to.»
Backed by gay rights groups, Golinski sued the government, arguing that DOMA discriminates against legally married same - sex couples by depriving them of the same rights, from health benefits to tax status, as heterosexual couples.
They argue the new regulations would only give same - sex couples the same rights not be discriminated against as everyone else.
The judge ruled that the couples are not being unlawfully discriminated against by the state only recognising civil partnerships.
Tim Yeo frets about discriminating against unmarried couples but he is out of touch with the real problem.
«Through DOMA, the federal government is actively discriminating against legally married same - sex couples, and it is right for the state to come to their defense by seeking to strike down that law in court,» he said in a statement.
For a teenager this is indeed an extenuating circumstance, but why discriminate against married couples?
I'm so sick of breed discriminating against pits - I will always own at least a couple of them!
As a gay couple who have been together for almost 20 years we know what it is like to be discriminated against.
The couple contended that this bar breached their Art 14 right not to be discriminated against, and their Art 8 right to private and family life.
The Court of Appeal recently dismissed an appeal by a Christian bed and breakfast owner, upholding the decision that she unlawfully discriminated against a gay couple by refusing to provide them with a double bedroom.
Such a statutory provision discriminates against registered couples and violates equality before the law.
The Christian owner of a B&B in Berkshire was found to have discriminated against a gay couple by refusing to allow them stay in a double - bedded room because of her belief that all sexual activity outside of marriage is wrong.
Sue Bowler, Partner and Head of services for vulnerable and disabled people at law firm Coffin Mew, comments: «Until the landmark court decision in Jakki Smith's case, the law discriminated against unmarried couples when one of them died because of someone else's negligence.
On Friday, January 25, 2013, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled in a tight majority judgment (five: McLachlin, Deschamps, Abella, Cromwell and Karakatsanis, against four: LeBel, Fish, Rothstein and Moldaver) that the Quebec Civil Code discriminates against common - law spouses because it does not grant them the same rights as married couples in regard to spousal support and division of property.
The proposed change comes shortly after a Tribunal decision that found that a marriage commissioner had discriminated against a same - sex couple by declining to marry them.
«The only effect of a positive vote will be to make same - sex couples, and their families, unequal to everyone else; this is discrimination in its rawest form... There is no Massachusetts precedent discussing, or deciding, whether the initiative procedure may be used to add a constitutional provision that purposefully discriminates against an oppressed and disfavored minority of our citizens in direct contravention of theprinciples of liberty and equality protection by Art. 1 of the Massachusetts Declaration of Rights.»
In Preddy v Bull [2013] UKSC 73 the Supreme Court upheld the claim that the owners of a private hotel had discriminated unlawfully against a gay couple by allowing only married couples to occupy a room with a double bed.
If empirical research can find no cause to discriminate against same - sex couples in the realm of parenting, why then are so many, both in the USA, Russia and elsewhere, so vehemently opposed to the idea of same - sex parenting?
A: Imago therapy does not discriminate against any type of couple.
The Oklahoma State Senate has passed a bill to enable faith - based child welfare providers to discriminate against LGBTQ couples, and perhaps even children in the system.
Why are you discriminating against homeowners other than ``... extroverted, energetic couples in their 30s and 40s...»?