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President Joe Biden welcomes US House's passage of Respect for Marriage Ac
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In a statement, Biden said, "Today, Congress took a critical step to ensure that Americans have the right to marry the person they love."
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US House passes bill protecting same-sex and interracial marriage, it now
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The House vote was 258 to 169 with 39 Republicans joining Democrats in supporting the legislation.
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Delhi HC defers hearing on batch of petitions for legal recognition of sam
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday was informed by the counsel of petitioners that the Supreme Court has recently agreed to examine the pleas for legal recognition of same-sex marriage under the Special Marriage Act and also issued a notice to the Centre on the petition.
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SC agrees to examine plea seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage u
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine pleas seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage under the Special Marriage Act as it issued notice to the Centre on the petition.
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Gay couple moves SC seeking recognition of same-sex marriage under Special
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The petition raised the absence of a legal framework which allowed members of the LGBTQ+ community to marry any person of their choice.
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Cubans vote in referendum on same-sex marriage, adoption
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Havana [Cuba], September 26 (ANI): Cubans voted in a landmark referendumon Sunday on whether to legalize same-sex marriage and adoption, allow surrogate pregnancies and give greater rights to non-biological parents.
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Biden says 'MAGA Forces' trying to repeal rights, people must defend US de
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States faces the possibility of having rights to abortion and same-sex marriage rolled back if so-called "MAGA forces" are allowed to take back control of the country, US President Joe Biden said in excerpts of a speech he will delive
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Centre opposes live streaming of proceedings related to same-sex matters,
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): The Centre has opposed a petition in the Delhi High Court seeking live streaming of proceedings on petitions for recognition of same-sex marriages under the special, Hindu and foreign marriage laws and submitted that "there is also a possibility that such
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US House passes bill to protect same-sex marriage
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 20 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Tuesday (local time) passed a bill to protect marriage equality amid fears that the Supreme Court could roll back recognition of same-sex marriage, The Hill reported.
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Ban on same-sex marriage not unconstitutional: Japan court
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Osaka [Japan], June 21 (ANI): An Osaka court on Monday dismissed a lawsuit, which argued that the government's ban on same-sex marriages was unconstitutional.
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Same-sex marriage: Centre opposes plea in Delhi HC for live streaming of p
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): In Delhi High Court, the Centre has opposed the petition seeking live streaming of proceedings on petitions for recognition of same sex marriages under the special, Hindu and foreign marriage laws and submitted that "a majority of Indian population is not
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NCP's Supriya Sule introduces Private Member's Bill for legalising same-se
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Lok Sabha MP Supriya Sule on Friday introduced 'The Special Marriage (Amendment) Bill, 2022' as a Private Member's Bill which aims to provide equal marriage rights to LGBTQIA+ individuals.
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