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When Ron Jaksic and Dan Burnett started dating in 2003, they discovered a wacky item of clothing they had in common: brightly colored silk ties in a swirling, psychedelic pattern from a brand called Liberty of London. Little…

A Baptist pastor in Brazil received violent death threats after organizing a wedding ceremony for two women on December 11. Although same-sex marriages have been legal in Brazil for a decade, it would be the first Protestant marriage…

Gay rabbis Becca Walker (left) and Ariella Rosen (right). (YouTube / Women's League for Conservative Judaism) Two queer conservative rabbis have married, a historic first for the conservative Judaism movement. Conservative Judaism is the…

What would you do if Cardi B surprised you and your future spouse on your wedding day?Well, Cardi B officiated as the officiant of a gorgeous same-sex wedding ahead of National Coming Day on October 11. In the latest episode of his…

Jared Polis has become the first openly gay governor in the United States to marry in office.The Colorado governor and Marlon Reis, his partner of 18 years, hosted an intimate traditional-style Jewish wedding surrounded by close friends,…

photo credit: theguardian.com Colorado Governor Jared Polis likes to be first to something. In 2008, he was the first openly gay man elected to the House of Representatives. Ten years later, he became the first openly gay man ever…

Married to First Sight UK gave a glimpse of her very first same-sex newlyweds, though it looks like there may already be issues for the couple.The “Social Experience” reality series sees couples paired…

The United States Supreme Court has once again declined to hear a case regarding whether marriage vendors can refuse to provide services at same-sex marriage ceremonies based on their beliefs First Amendment religious. The case - Arlene's…

DENVER - A US appeals court has ruled against a web designer who did not want to create marriage websites for same-sex couples and has taken legal action to challenge Colorado's anti-discrimination law, a Another twist in a…

DENVER (AP) - A US appeals court has ruled against a web designer who did not want to build marriage websites for same-sex couples and has taken legal action to challenge the anti-discrimination law of Colorado, another twist in a series…

DENVER (AP) - A US appeals court has ruled against a web designer who did not want to build marriage websites for same-sex couples and has taken legal action to challenge the anti-discrimination law of Colorado, another twist in a series…

DENVER (AP) - A US appeals court has ruled against a web designer who did not want to build marriage websites for same-sex couples and has taken legal action to challenge the anti-discrimination law of Colorado, another twist in a…

DENVER - A U.S. appeals court has ruled against a web designer who did not want to create marriage websites for same-sex couples and has taken legal action to challenge Colorado's anti-discrimination law, a Another twist in a series of…

A TRAILBLAZING diplomat from Northern Ireland recounted how his 'low-key' gay marriage ended up being seen by 20 MILLION people. Great pilot Brian Davidson said his father in Co Down asked 'What are the neighbors going to think? When he…

WASHINGTON - Rep. Denver Riggleman, a first-year Republican from Virginia, lost a hard-fought primary race decided at an unusual state driving convention, weighed down by outrage from party activists he officiated during of a same-sex…

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be out of date. Please look at the timestamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A California woman who threatened to blow up a Roman Catholic…

Video of an Edmonton couple's wedding goes viral in Sri Lanka and sparks conversations about same-sex marriage in a country where it is still illegal. Sithara and Jenn Fernando tied the knot in October 2019 in a hybrid ceremony of Western…

A California woman admitted to threatening to bomb the nation's oldest Catholic girls' school - after the school's alumni magazine said it planned to run gay marriage announcements, federal prosecutors have said.…

Georgetown Preparatory School - Photo: Facebook. A California woman has pleaded guilty to federal hate crimes charges after threatening to bomb a Catholic school after announcing she would run gay marriage ads in her alumni…

A lesbian couple hold hands while wearing wedding dresses. (Carl Court / Getty) A wedding venue in North Carolina rejected a same-sex couple because of their "Christian values." Brianna May and her fiancee Kacey Mayfield were planning…

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) - Outgoing Rep. Denver Riggleman (R-Va.) Is spending his last few weeks in office denouncing the spread of disinformation about election results and exposing conspiracy theories, telling 8News in an interview…

Northern Ireland's first-ever gay religious wedding takes place today in Co Antrim, following legislation introduced…

Photo credit: The Advocate Newspaper / Diocese of Wangaratta A blessing service for civil marriages - including those between same-sex couples - is valid, according to a ruling by the Appeals Tribunal, the highest legal authority in…

Marie Claire is supported by her audience. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn a commission on some of the items you choose to purchase. "We didn't want to write…

TAOYUAN, Taiwan - Two lesbian couples tied the knot in a mass wedding hosted by the Taiwanese military on Friday in a landmark celebration with their peers.Taiwan is the only place in Asia to have legalized same-sex marriage, with more…

Two same-sex couples are due to marry in the Taiwanese military's annual mass wedding ceremony this week, a first after the island's government legalized marriage equality 18 months ago.The female soldiers and their civilian partners -…

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) - A photographer in Virginia has voluntarily dismissed a lawsuit challenging new Virginia law that “requires” photographers to promote same-sex marriages. Photographer and…

While the wedding plans of many Auckland couples will be undone by the new collection restrictions below Alert Level 2, the creators of Shortland Street are relieved to finally be able to move on with their big day. Everything is going…

Love continues to attract hate. Songs of Praise made history last month when the Sunday show aired her first gay marriage in his 58-year race. The moment garnered praise from viewers, but it also sparked significant anger.…

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) - Photographer and blogger Chris Herring has filed a lawsuit against new Virginia law that “requires” photographers to promote same-sex marriages. Governor Northam signed…

Former New Paltz Mayor Jason West married couples before it was technically legal in New York City. With such a bold step, however, there were major legal challenges. “I investigated whether same-sex marriage was illegal…

WASHINGTON - Representative Denver Riggleman, a first-year Republican from Virginia, faces a main challenge that will be decided at a state drive-through convention on Saturday following an outcry among local activists after Mr. Riggleman…

Photo by Tyler Nix on Unsplash Question corner Catholic assistance at civil marriage Father Kenneth Doyle …

Photo by Tyler Nix on Unsplash Questions corner Catholic presence at civil marriage Father Kenneth Doyle Wednesday April 1,…

Ana Scarlett Vargas was assigned male at birth, but said she knew she was a girl at only 7 years old. At 13, she began performing in drag shows, posing as Mexican actress Laura Leon, in the tourist town of Acapulco where she grew…

picture: wedding book Imagine you own a bakery and run it with your same-sex partner. One day a man walks in and asks you to bake him a cake to take to a rally to…

AP ImagesTwo women from Belfast became the first gay couple to marry in Northern Ireland since new legislation was introduced. Sharni Edwards, 27, and Robyn Peoples, 26, tied the knot today, February 11, at a hotel in Carrickfergus, County…

Two women from Belfast became the first people to have a same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland.Robyn Peoples, 26, and Sharni Edwards, 27, made history Tuesday afternoon when they married at a Carrickfergus hotel.The newlyweds have been…

PA picturesTwo women from Belfast have become the first same-sex couple to marry in Northern Ireland since new legislation was introduced. Sharni Edwards, 27, and Robyn Peoples, 26, tied the knot today, February 11, at a hotel in…

A gay couple from north Belfast are set to make history as Northern Ireland's first married LGBT + couple.Sharni Edwards and Robyn Peoples will tie the knot on February 11 at a hotel in Carrickfergus, County Antrim.The couple had planned a…

A couple set to celebrate Northern Ireland's first same-sex marriage ceremony have revealed the happy coincidence that turned them into makers of history. Sharni Edwards, 27, and Robyn Peoples, 26, will tie the knot in Co Antrim next!-->…

Sharni Edwards and Robyn Peoples said they were delighted to make history with the first same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland By Rachel Sauvage…

"It wasn't until I was actually driving and had that kind of calm that I started to think about what would happen if, in January, I was taken out of my church?" said Harris, pastor of Connexion, a church in East Somerville that describes…

The ten best gay marriage songs have been released. (Envato) The ten best same-sex wedding songs of 2019 were revealed by analyzing Spotify playlists and they are as fabulous as you would expect. The top spot went to Whitney Houston's "I…

September 18, 2019 01:45 Natalie Johnson and Christina Maxouris, CNN Job : September 18, 2019 01:45 Update: May 11, 2021 5:26 p.m.…

PHOENIX - The free speech rights of two Christian artists who make wedding invitations have been violated by an anti-discrimination ordinance in Phoenix that makes it illegal to deny service to same-sex couples on religious grounds, a the…

Teri and Larry Lawrence, owners of Viaggio Winery. (Viaggio Winery / Twitter) A lesbian couple who asked to celebrate their wedding in a California vineyard were turned down because of the owner's "religious beliefs". One of the brides…

Jamie Wallace and Ian McDowall on BBC Praise Songs. (BBC) BBC reportedly received over 1,200 complaints after airing same-sex marriage on long-running religious show Songs of praise. The episode covering Faith and Marriage aired on…

Monday June 17, 2019 | 9:27 a.m. WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court overturns an Oregon court ruling against bakers who refused to bake a wedding cake for a same-sex couple. Judges' action on Monday keeps the high-profile case off the…

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court ruled on Monday against a high-stakes case, an election year, concerning the competing rights of gay and lesbian couples and traders who refuse to provide services for same-sex marriages.…

This February 5, 2013 file photo shows the exterior of the now closed Sweet Cakes by Melissa in Gresham, Oregon. The Supreme Court dismisses an Oregon court ruling against bakers who refused to bake a wedding cake for a same-sex couple.…

Home Daily News The florist cannot refuse to provide flowers ... LGBTQ legal issues Florist can't refuse to provide flowers for same-sex marriage, state Supreme Court rules again By Amanda Robert June 7, 2019, 10:55 a.m. CDT…

Washington CNN - The Washington State Supreme Court ruled Thursday against a florist who refused to make arrangements for a same-sex couple's…

Twenty-three same-sex couples organized an unofficial mass wedding in Tel Aviv, walking down the aisle and exchanging vows to highlight the country's discrimination against same-sex unions.Hundreds of friends and relatives attended the…

More than a thousand people attended a mass wedding banquet in Taiwan on Saturday to celebrate the island becoming the first place in Asia to legally recognize same-sex unions. The event included a…

More than a thousand people attended a mass wedding banquet in Taiwan on Saturday to celebrate the island becoming the first place in Asia to legally recognize same-sex unions. The event included a…

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Breadcrumb Links Local news Author of the article: Dan Brown Lori Siska. (File photo) Content of the article Lori Siska married a lot of Londoners, that is to say. Advertising This ad has not…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFCzYt44L4ESome 24 years before marriage equality became the law of the land in the United States, the Fox sitcom "Roc" broke new ground by featuring gay marriage on mainstream television.The series, which…

A Colorado wedding videographer reportedly refused to work with a same-sex couple on their wedding day.Anna Suhyda and her fiancée, Amanda Broadway, Recount KMGH-TV MediaMansion in Denver refused to film their June wedding in…

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Episcopalians who advocate for marriage equality say the Bishop of the Diocese of Tennessee is five weeks behind in issuing guidelines for same-sex church marriages.They sent letters this week to Bishop of Tennessee John Bauerschmidt and…

Nicole Kopaunik and Daniela Paier kiss after being declared wife and wife (Zeit im Bild / facebook) Austria saw its first same-sex marriage just five minutes after marriage equality became law. Lesbian couple Nicole Kopaunik and Daniela…

THE question of same-sex marriage is not a question of religion. This is the equal protection of the law.Reverend Crescencio Agbayani Jr., pastor of LGBTS Christian Church Inc. of Quezon City, continued to remind critics of same-sex…

WASHINGTON - When it comes to creating products for same-sex marriages, the Supreme Court ruled on Monday that what's good for the baker is good for the florist.After deciding that a Colorado baker was treated unfairly for refusing on…

For some people in the wedding world, the party is over in Iowa. When the United States Supreme Court ruled in June in favor of marriage equality in all 50 states, Iowa ceased to be a destination for same-sex…

The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 Monday to Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission that forcing a baker to create a cake for the marriage of a same-sex couple was unconstitutional under the free exercise clause. While…

On Monday, the Supreme Court issued a ruling 7-2 decision in favor of the baker in the emotionally charged Masterpiece Cakeshop case. While this may seem like a huge blow to LGBTQ clients, the detention is pretty tight and doesn't…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled on Monday for a Colorado baker who would not bake a wedding cake for a same-sex couple in a limited decision that leaves for another day the broader question of whether a company can invoke…

Jack Phillips has stated that he is not only a baker but also an artist.“Part is frosting. Part is piping. Part is airbrushing to create the leaves and flowers,” Phillips told ABC News 'Nightline'…

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday granted a victory on narrow grounds to a Colorado Christian baker who refused on religious grounds to bake a wedding cake for a gay couple, stopping short of setting a major precedent allowing people to seek…

Washington CNN - The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Colorado baker who refused to bake a cake to celebrate the marriage of a same-sex couple…

WASHINGTON (SCS) - The United States Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Colorado baker Jack Phillips with a 7-2 decision in a wedding cake for a same-sex couple case. Seated left to right are Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg,…

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court ruled Monday in favor of a Colorado baker who would not bake a wedding cake for a same-sex couple in a limited decision that leaves the larger question of whether a business can for another day invoke…

WASHINGTON- A divided Supreme Court on Monday absolved a Colorado baker of discrimination for refusing to create a personalized wedding cake for a same-sex couple.The verdict criticized the state's handling of Jack Phillips' religious…

(Alliance defending freedom)NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! On Monday, the United States Supreme Court ruled in favor of pastry artist Jack Phillips, saying the Colorado Civil Rights Commission unfairly punished…

Updated at 9:02 a.m. Central Time, June 5, 2018, with reaction from the Episcopal Conference Washington— In a 7-2 decision on June 4, the Supreme Court sided with a Colorado baker in a case…

The Supreme Court sided with the Colorado baker who refused to bake a custom cake for a same-sex marriage in a restrictive ruling on Monday.In a 7-2 decision written by Judge Anthony Kennedy, the court said the Colorado Civil Rights…

Businesses, regardless of the religious beliefs of their owners, are bound by state laws that require equal treatment for lesbians and gays. And state agencies that enforce these laws must avoid hostility toward religion.These were the…

Elected officials and advocacy groups on both sides of the argument claimed victories on Monday after the Supreme Court's ruling on a gay wedding cake case that fueled years of debate pitting gay rights against freedom religious.The court…