Sentences with phrase «of same gender couples»

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.

Topher, as much as your opinion can't be trusted based on the fact that you have made it clear that you believe the buybull is 100 % true, there are some facts based in reality that state very clearly that children can benefit from being the child of a same gender couple... even further making your belief and opinion unworthy of trust.

Not exact matches

The company, which already had one of the most liberal paternity leave policies among U.S. companies with 17 paid weeks for both mothers and fathers, expanded its policy to employees outside the U.S. and became gender neutral, allowing same - sex couples to participate in the program.

These include spending over half household income on housing, sleeping two or more people per bedroom (excluding couples and same - gender children), being behind on the rent in the past year and / or living in a building that suffers from any two of: frequent elevator breakdowns, pests or broken entrance locks.

How gay marriage does fit in to all of this I don't understand.I might understand it if you thought that people are gender based in their capability to love and care.And I would understand if you would think that a married couple should not be of the same sex..

And if you are to prohibited same gender displays of affection, would you do the same for hetero couples?

There were outward differences among the couples on the floor — different races, different gender combinations, etc. — but the central message of the moment was that the «sameness» is in the love — hence the song, «Same Love.»

Why, just out in my home state of California... the Church of Jesus Christ of Later Day Saints (Mormons) and... the Catholics, decided to get together and pour millions of dollars into California to defeat, proposition 8, which is... about 2 people of the same gender being able to marry and have the same civil rights under the law as hetero - married couples.

1) same gender couples being legally covered by their spouses benefits i.e. insurance coverage 2) them having to endure divorce proceedings like the rest of us?

(I don't mean to say that straight couples do not achieve this in the same measure at times — not all couple, gay or straight so, though — but that it may be somewhat easier for gay couples in the same way it is easier for two people of the same gender to develop a strong friendship, which is the basis of any good relationship.)

I could care less if the legal union of a same - gender couple is called marriage... doesn't bother me in the slightest.

Other religions can support the religious ceremony of marriage between a same - gender couple and I will certainly not stand in the way.

Let same - gender couples have a legal marriage and receive the legal benefits of it.

There is no other mechanism available to same gender couples to choose one's next of kin in the way that the single marriage contract can do.

In light of a few things that happened of late — the Supreme Court's ruling on marriage for same - sex couples, the addition of the word cisgender into the Oxford English Dictionary, the rise of the transgender movement, with Germany leading the way for parents to register their baby as something other than just boy or girl, the increase in stay - at home dads and egalitarian marriages, universities recognizing a third gender, the desire by some to be called they versus he or she, the declaration that 2015 is the year of the gender - neutral baby, it's clear we are moving toward a society that is busting up traditional views of gender and what men and women, husbands and wives, fathers and mothers look and act like.

Q: If same - sex couples marry and then follow a more gendered division of labor, you indicate that «dismantling the law and benefits that flow from marriage itself» may be necessary.

A 2015 Families and Work Institute study of same - sex and different - sex couples indicates that men in same - sex couples have significantly higher satisfaction with the division of household and childcare responsibilities.As these tasks are not able to be divided solely on the basis of traditional gender roles, more conversations occur about how the responsibilities are fulfilled.

Imaginary religious arguments, like those used by the sentencing judge in Loving, should not be used to bar faithful couples, of whatever race or gender, from the same civil institution of marriage that the majority enjoy.

We sought the repeal of the twin legal bans on same - sex civil marriages and opposite - sex civil partnerships; pressing for both systems to be open to all couples, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.

During his time at the Pride Agenda he has been actively involved with the passage of dozens of laws, ordinances, regulations and Executive Orders on the state and local level affecting New York's LGBT community, including statewide measures like: the Sexual Orientation Non-Discrimination Act; the Hate Crimes Act of 2000; making the state's 9/11 relief inclusive of same - sex couples; guaranteeing domestic partners hospital visitation, legal authority over a loved one's bodily remains, access to Family Court and medical decision making authority; prohibiting discrimination on the basis of gender identity and expression in state employment; and securing over $ 50 million of funding for LGBT health and human services.

Said Smith: «I know one of your top priorities is the recognition of marriage between same - sex couples — something that I strongly support, something that I believe in and something that we will make happen together... Although we do not have the number of votes at this time needed to pass the marriage equality gender bill this legislative session, we are committed to pursuing its passage.

«I know one of your top priorities is the recognition of marriage between same - sex couples — something that I strongly support, something that I believe in and something that we will make happen together... Although we do not have the number of votes at this time needed to pass the marriage equality gender bill this legislative session, we are committed to pursuing its passage.

The inclusion of same - sex couples enables further understanding of the differences between the role a person has within a couple versus their actions based on gender.

They are explicitly against racial and gender equality, abortion or euthanasia, same - sex marriage and the criminalization of gender violence, and they aim to restrict the concept of family to heteronormative couples.

The Austrian Constitutional Court, in proceedings litigated by ECSOL - member Helmut Graupner, by a judgment of 4 December 2017 a) opened up marriage for same - gender couples and b) opened up registered partnership for opposite - gender couples (both from 1 January 2019) The Austrian Constitutional Court (the first and oldest constitutional court in the world) is the first court in Europe to turn down a marriage ban for same - gender couples.

According to a recent report in the Tampa edition of Creative Loafing, in light of the recent Supreme Court decision and issuance of marriage licenses to same - sex couples, Florida's Office of Vital Statistics is making the state's marriage certificates gender neutral...

The European Court of Human Rights today, in a case litigated by ECSOL - member Alexander Schuster, found that Italy violated Article 8 ECHR by not introducing any form of legal recognition of same - gender couples.

Thus registered partners will be able to adopt children which their same - sex partner has adopted before so that both partners are sharing joint legal parenthood, what so far has been a privilege exclusively for married couples of opposite gender.

I am concerned about the gender disparity in the regulations to section 8 (3) of the AHRA, which, by virtue of a woman's fertility being tied to her age, puts men at an advantage, as well as the situation of embryos created for the reproductive purposes of same - sex couples, as mentioned by Carsley.

The Casebook also includes court decisions from Canada: Haig v. Canada (1992)(omission of sexual orientation in the Canadian Human Rights Act is discriminatory); Egan v. Canada (1995)(whether exclusion of same - sex relationships from the definition of common law spouse violated the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Section 15 prohibition of discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation); Vriend v. Alberta (1998)(college laboratory instructor dismissed because of his homosexuality); Hall v. Powers (2002)(student refused permission to attend a prom at a Catholic high school with his boyfriend); Halpern et al. v. Attorney General of Canada (2003)(whether denial of marriage licenses to same - sex couples based on the common law definition of marriage was discriminatory under the Charter; a postscript indicates that the 2005 Civil Marriage Act provided for gender - neutral definition of marriage).

Issues regarding the legal parentage status of children; second parent adoption; the formation of families; and defining the legal date of marriage, are some of the concerns that same - gender couples can work on in the process.

As a married same - sex couple, we sometimes meet people who can't wrap their heads around the idea of a marriage devoid of gender roles.

Both genders and gendered groups need to repeatedly remember and assure same - sex couples and those who support them and their children that they recognise that the full range of high conflict separation patterns happens for them too.

Although these differences are typically thought of as gender specific with women experiencing more responsive desire and men experiencing more spontaneous desire, I have worked with same sex couples where one partner experiences responsive desire while the other experiences more spontaneous desire and heterosexual couples where the typical experiences are reversed.

However, sometimes being part of a gay couple can be wonderful because your partner is of the same gender and can probably understand what you're going through!

When same - sex couples create their Relationship Wall, the graphics display their correct genders instead of a heterosexual couple.

According to a recent report in the Tampa edition of Creative Loafing, in light of the recent Supreme Court decision and issuance of marriage licenses to same - sex couples, Florida's Office of Vital Statistics is making the state's marriage certificates gender neutral...