Sentences with phrase «support for marriage»

We need to provide support for marriages in these critical early years and at other transition points as well.

Here's a fascinating bit of unexpected support for marriage education.

It is no surprise that a crumbling of the institutional support for marriage accompanied society's change of attitude about divorce.

A core part of my mission is to restore a culture of hope about marriage by showing how couples can be intentional about their marriage and by promoting community and cultural support for marriage.

The show ended as it started, with a sweet romantic note as two brides took to the arena holding hands, with four - year - old Hudson Kroenig also in tow, a gesture of support for marriage equality in France — an issue which is currently being debated in the National Assembly.

Damian Green, a supporter of David Davis, also recently endorsed support for marriage as part of a more compassionate conservatism.

ConservativeHome's own poll of the next generation of Conservative candidates found 93 % favoured support for marriage from the tax system.

Dozens of health organisations came together Friday in an unprecedented coalition of support for marriage equality in Australia, urging the Parliament to legislate on the issue in the intere... Read more

Still, it's a politically tricky position for a statewide candidate to take in a blue state like New York, where same - sex marriage has been legal for nearly a year now and polls show increasingly broad support for the marriage rights.

U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan became the first sitting cabinet secretary to announce support for marriage equality, saying on Nov. 15 that he» absolutely» supports marriage equality in an exclusive interview with Metro Weekly.

As of Friday afternoon, the number of senators who had voiced support for the marriage measure — 31 out of 62, one short of a majority — had not changed in over a week.

Coffey's campaign shot back that there is «reason to doubt» Kennedy's support for marriage because he has been endorsed by the Conservative Party.

The data challenge «the idea that churches provide truly practical and life - changing support for marriage.»

Another big moment in that journey came when President Obama became the first sitting President to voice his personal support for marriage equality.

The Work and Pensions Secretary added that the party would win more support for marriage if it stopped attacking people whose «lifestyles don't fit».

A federal version, American Unity PAC, was formed as a so - called «super PAC» to help GOP candidates who pledge support for marriage rights for gay couples.

During last week's Supreme Court arguments over California's Proposition 8 and the Defense of Marriage Act, the internet exploded with support for marriage equality.

«I am honored to stand with a solid majority of New Yorkers who support the effort to finally bring full marriage equality to New York,» the Democratic junior senator wrote, reiterating her own «full support for marriage equality.»

His aides pointed out that relatively few state legislators — including Democratic Assembly members from New York City — have publicly supported congestion pricing compared with the broad legislative support for marriage equality and the minimum wage going into budget negotiations.

Mr Cameron sees support for marriage as a way of fighting social exclusion.

In the pamphlet Kate Stanley, head of social policy at the IPPR thinktank, also argues that the Tory support for marriage in the tax system underestimates the importance of stability and quality of relationships in unmarried partnerships.

Since the Assembly last passed the bill in 2009, there has been an overwhelming groundswell of support for Marriage Equality across our state.

And they're against support for marriage, as Clegg reminded us recently.

The purpose of the Health Insurance SIG is to provide support for marriage and family therapists who want to expand their business by contracting with health insurance companies as behavioral health providers.

«Mr Cameron singled out human rights law, reform of workplace rights and support for marriage as areas where Tory principles are being held in check but urged senior MPs growing tired of coalition not to «waste» the next three years.

Unsurprisingly, an overwhelming 93 per cent said there should be support for marriage from the tax system.

But the underlying thesis of the Bush administration's support for the marriage education movement is somewhat different.

«There was and is support for marriage equality in our conference and Senator Sampson will not stop working until it becomes reality in New York,» Shafran said.

The battle is joined, and it is likely that it will figure also in the presidential election, with Senator Obama urging «respect» for the court decision and Senator McCain reiterating his support for marriage as a union between a man and a woman.

The NAACP's support for marriage equality is deeply rooted in the fourteenth amendment of the United States constitution and equal protection of all people» said NAACP president Benjamin Todd Jealous, a strong backer of gay rights.

Can they be equally effective in shoring up support for marriage?).

«These companies represent millions of Australian workers and customers, and their support for marriage equality will increase the momentum for reform,» Mr Croome said.

With the most successful campaigns of the past several years in both the political and advocacy spheres having a viral component (remember that time all of your Facebook friends changed their profile pictures to equal signs to show their support for marriage equality?)

Maybe Andrew Cuomo is still «in the closet» about his support for marriage between a man and a woman.

Support for marriage and the family.

The letter also took the opportunity to make the case for incumbent Rivera, noting his support for marriage equality, the long - stalled Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act, and Hoylman's bill to bar mental health professionals from subjecting patients who are minors to «sexual orientation change efforts» — so - call reparative therapy.

Cuomo supports the full Democratic takeover of the state Senate, but has said Grisanti's situation is a complicated one for him considering his support for the marriage law.

Anti-gay activist groups The National Organization for Marriage (NOM), Family Research Council Action and CitizenLink are launching «an unprecedented campaign» against three Republican candidates because of their support for marriage equality and abo... Read

No support for marriage.

«Cuomo's support for marriage equality is appearing more to be a political stunt than an act of commitment to do the right thing,» said Queer Rising's Natasha Dillon.

Williams, in a recent interview with Gay City News, sought to put to rest concerns among progressives about his support for marriage equality and a woman's right to choose.

Iain Duncan Smith's support for marriage is well - known.

Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley announced his support for a marriage equality bill in Maryland today at a press conference.

The feminist Ms Harman has attacked David Cameron's support for marriage as «back to basics in a open necked shirt».

We have the support for marriage equality from leaders on one side of the aisle and a commitment that marriage equality should be a vote of conscience from the leader on the other side of the aisle.