same-sex couples
Kyoto Becomes Latest Japanese City to Recognize Same-Sex Partnerships
Same-sex marriage is still illegal in Japan, but campaigners see ray of hope in “partnership system.”
Thailand Could Become the First Country in Southeast Asia to Allow Same-Sex Unions
A bill that would legalise same-sex unions is supported by lawmakers and many Thai citizens.
The Weirdest Reactions Same-Sex Parents Get from Straight People
Being a same-sex parent means dealing with a barrage of unexpected questions and remarks from others. We collected gems from couples across the country.
This Lesbian Couple Kissed in Public and Ended Up in Jail in Hawaii
A federal lawsuit filed by the couple asserts that the off-duty officer who confronted and ultimately arrested them in a supermarket "was motivated by invidious discriminatory animus toward gay/same-sex couples."
Kim Davis Wanted the Power to Deny Straight Couples Marriage Licenses Too, Letters Show
In letters sent to Kentucky lawmakers last January, Davis asked them to exempt county clerks like her from having to issue any couple — same-sex or not — a marriage license.
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