Tokyo issues certificates to recognize same-sex partnerships
(UPI) — Tokyo began issuing certificates recognizing same-sex couples on Tuesday, allowing them to be treated as married couples…
Miss Puerto Rico, Miss Argentina announce they are married
HAVANA (AP) — Two former beauty queens, Fabiola Valentín of Puerto Rico and Mariana Valera of Argentina, announced…
120,000 parade at Taiwan Pride celebration despite rain
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Some 120,000 paraded in the streets of Taipei as the city’s 20th annual Pride…
Final Mexican state approves same-sex marriage
MEXICO CITY, Oct 26 (Reuters) – Mexico’s northeastern border state of Tamaulipas voted on Wednesday to recognize same-sex…
Gay couples in Cuba marry under new law
SANTA CLARA, Cuba (AP) — Serious, standing upright and dressed in long gala dresses – despite the midday…
Singapore seeks to amend constitution to protect its definition of marriage
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore’s government filed bills in parliament on Thursday seeking to decriminalise sex between men, and…
Mexico’s most populous state approves same-sex marriage
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The congress of Mexico’s most populous state, State of Mexico, on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly…
U.S. Supreme Court spurns bid to keep landmark same-sex marriage trial video sealed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday turned away a bid by gay-marriage opponents to block…
Breakaway church gives gay ex-monk what Vatican would deny him: a holy wedding
MUNICH (Reuters) – Anselm Bilgri, a former monk and prior at one of Germany’s most famous monasteries, had…
Latin America’s road to legalizing same-sex marriage
Sept 26 (Reuters) – Cubans overwhelmingly approved gay marriage and adoption in a government-backed referendum on Sunday, a…