Marriage Equality | Xtra Magazine

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North Carolina official accepts marriage licence requests from gay couples despite state ban

Drew Reisinger says there’s a ‘contradiction’ between state and federal law

By Natasha Barsotti

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Olympian Greg Louganis ties the knot in Malibu

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New Jersey governor continues battle to stop gay marriage in state

Chris Christie wants appeals court to consider emergency challenge to judge’s order

By Natasha Barsotti

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US: Defense Secretary urged to press state National Guards to process gay couples’ benefits

Armed Services committee leaders call for equal treatment

By Natasha Barsotti

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New Jersey governor Chris Christie tries to block gay marriage

Christie asks state supreme court to review county-court decision favouring gay couples

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Colombian judges begin granting civil unions to gay couples

Inspector general says he will fight the new marriages

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Celebrities who have officiated gay weddings

A look at some of the singers, actors and politicians who have become ministers in the name of love

By Taylor Parsons

Culture

Un-friended over gay wedding post, straight man gains perspective

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President George Bush, senior, was witness at lesbian wedding

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Australia: Christian school’s students react angrily to anti-gay-marriage lobby letter

Facebook page in support of same-sex marriage garners more than 1,000 likes

By Natasha Barsotti

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US: Bill proposed to protect groups opposed to gay marriage from discrimination

Republican Raúl Labrador drafted Marriage and Religious Freedom Act

By Natasha Barsotti

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Australia: Prime minister seeks advice about ACT’s gay marriage bill

Expert says Commonwealth has power to override bill but wonders if it has support to do so

By Natasha Barsotti

Nigerian student proves gay marriage ‘wrong’ using magnets

By Jeremy Feist

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Oklahoma governor orders National Guard to stop processing gay couples’ benefits

State follows in footsteps of Texas, Mississippi and Louisiana

By Natasha Barsotti

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Australian Capital Territory aims to legalize gay marriage by year’s end

Chief Minister Katy Gallagher says she expects rest of country will follow ACT’s lead

By Natasha Barsotti

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Taiwan: More than 1,000 celebrate mock wedding to build support for gay marriage bill

Bill expected to be introduced in parliament

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Prince Charmings: An onstage gay engagement on Broadway

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Hawaiian governor hopes to legalize gay marriage in October

Special legislative session has been called

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