Sentences with phrase «same sex marriage»

And although I profoundly disagree with his support of same sex marriage I have defended him many times — including on television and on this blog.

We have always supported same sex marriage in a national coalition of marriage educators.

Currently well over half the nation has statutory and constitutional bans on same sex marriage and / or recognition of same sex couples.

Both provided key swing votes for same sex marriage.

I do not support same sex marriage so does that make me a false believer?

Currently, there are over 30 states that don't allow same sex marriage under state law.

Consequently, this is still a grey area where some states have recognized same sex marriage outside of their jurisdiction.

With same sex marriage now being the law of the land, there are legal issues that need to be considered that did not necessarily apply previously.

Laws against same sex marriage discriminate, and with that create real victims, without preventing any harm.

You apparently oppose same sex marriage because you're worried not about loving gay couples marrying each other, but instead a hypothetical situation with six people all getting married?

If you were being told that legally you had to perform same sex marriages I would fight with you because it goes against your beliefs.

That there's nothing wrong about same sex marriage and acts?

Considering that there is no rational argument to be made to prohibit same sex marriage, you seem to be part of the problem.

With one - third of straight marriages and up to 70 % of same sex marriages now beginning online, this perhaps shouldn't be all that surprising.

I don't care if you don't like same sex marriage.

Nobody is telling your church they need to participate, or even accept same sex marriage.

It's bizarre to think that the first same sex marriage only took place in 2014.

No member state has been forced to conduct same sex marriage.

Regarding same sex marriage, the issue is exceedingly easy.

Marriage for same - sex couples was introduced in 2013 with the first same sex marriages taking place in 2014.

Granted, this goes beyond same sex marriage but I think it applies.

Two years earlier he had declined an order claiming his faith meant he could not design a cake promoting same sex marriage.

If the world going to have just same sex marriage then where is your next generation?

This is particularly relevant for same sex couples, for many of whom same sex marriage and civil partnership was not available until the relatively recent introduction of legislation.

Partnerships or same sex marriage couples can sit together in a room privately to work out the details of their separation with an experienced mediator.

Then if you look at the case law — all of it shows that there is no obligation on member states to provide for same sex marriage.

Domestic partnerships are being recognized more widely, especially now that some states allow same sex marriages.

If you would be allowed social security benefits under your spouse's name, these benefits wouldn't be valid in a state that doesn't recognize same sex marriages.

And you want to * repeat that error * with same sex marriage?

It is so easy to be intimidated into silence by those in favor of same sex marriage.

Also spending a ton of money were advocates for and against same sex marriage.

She says the race going forward should not be about same sex marriage, but who can better look to the future for the residents of the district.

Generally speaking, if the state you're moving to accepts same sex marriages, your marriage will be valid.

The senator is rallying against the idea of legalizing same sex marriage in New York, an idea that's set to be considered by the legislature in Albany this spring and has the strong support of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, not to mention a growing coalition of residents and gay - rights groups.

I enjoyed the chapter «Waiting in the Gallery» because it recaps the efforts to pass same sex marriage in New York State, which ended in its passage in 2011.

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But while Cuomo was able to get several Republican Senators to vote to enact same sex marriage in 2011, he could not get them to budge on several issues that the Democratic left was pushing for, including, further increasing the minimum wage, allowing children of undocumented immigrants college aid known as the Dream Act, and public financing of political campaigns.

Here is another thing, the Colorado constitution bans same sex marriage, though not civil unions since March of this year.

Senator Savino says if the bill comes to the floor, as Cuomo and women's groups desire, it would fail, just as same sex marriage was voted down the first time it came to the floor back in 2009.

«But also it's going to be asking our legal questions committee to see what the issues are round about allowing ministers to perform same sex marriage if they choose to do so, and equally for safeguards for those who, for conscience sake, feel that this is not something they can do.»

Her government passed same sex marriage legislation in 2010 which allowed her [Prime Minister] to marry her longtime partner Jonina Leosdottir while in office, Belgium Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo, Luxembourg PM Xavier Bettel, Republic of Ireland Prime Minister Leo Varadkar etc..

Ireland's referendum resulted in the approval of same sex marriage through popular vote.

Section 2 of the WESA acknowledges both marriages and «marriage - like» relationships of at least two years including same sex marriages.

I really hope that the Republicans will somehow stop same sex marriage.

The Guardian (UK) reports that «High court to hear challenge to ACT same sex marriage laws in December; Chief justice says states will be interested whether the Commonwealth has sole powers to regulate marriage.»

Ashimolowo says one of the main reasons for his disappointment with white church leaders was his perceived silence from them on the issue of same sex marriage when the law was changed in the UK.