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Same-sex marriage gains traction around world AFP WASHINGTON — While in Tokyo for the city's first Rainbow Week, Boris Dittrich could not help but notice gay pride marchers with banners demanding marriage equality in the land of the rising sun. "I asked why and they said, 'Well, we've seen what's ... See all stories on this topic » AFP

Gay marriage momentum expands to 2 Midwest states San Jose Mercury News The startling shift comes amid a rapid evolution of public opinion nationally in the debate over marriage. But with Minnesota and possibly Illinois set to broaden the definition to include same-sex couples, coastal states may soon have some company in ... See all stories on this topic »

Greens press for immediate gay marriage vote - The Age The Age While Prime Minister Julia Gillard remains stubbornly opposed to any change to the Marriage Act, Labor MPs have been freed from the normal party strictures, allowing them to vote with their conscience on a proposal that recent polls show has ... See all stories on this topic » The Age

Legislature poised for gay marriage votes Post-Bulletin Their confidence is high as Minnesota state representatives plan to vote on overturning an existing same-sex marriage ban on Thursday, with senators following in a few days. "We've felt pretty good in the Senate for a long time," bill sponsor Scott ... See all stories on this topic »

Marriage Equality USA's Cathy Marino-Thomas Talks LGBT Issues (AUDIO) Huffington Post 2013-05-08-HUFFMarinoThomas.jpg This week I talked with Cathy Marino-Thomas, the co-president of the board of Marriage Equality USA. She has worked on the issue of marriage equality since 1998, including as the executive director of Marriage Equality ... See all stories on this topic » Huffington Post

Jewish marriage institution fraught with nepotism and cronyism, state ... Haaretz In his bureaucratic language, the state comptroller describes the institution of Jewish marriage in Israel as a culture of nepotism lacking any policy or work methodology. He also notes the state is deficient in service, particularly when it comes to ... See all stories on this topic » Haaretz

Racial storm in France over viral anti-gay marriage poster euronews The poster, designed by an anti-same sex marriage activist, depicts France's Minister of Justice Christiane Taubira, who is black, as a raging gorilla/King Kong, overwhelmed by a flow of demonstrators from the "Manif Pour Tous," the main anti-same sex ... See all stories on this topic » euronews

You're running scared, Cameron told as controversial gay marriage legislation ... Daily Mail David Cameron was accused of 'running scared' on gay marriage after the controversial legislation was left out of the Queen's Speech. Downing Street insisted that the law – which has already cleared the Commons – would continue its passage through the ... See all stories on this topic » Daily Mail

Vic teens forced into marriage: inquiry The Australian Girls are being married off for money and for their husbands to obtain visas, Hiba Casablanca from the Shakti Migrant and Refugee Women's Support Group said. She told the federal inquiry into slavery and human trafficking about a 15-year-old Melbourne ... See all stories on this topic »

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Rumor: Bug Makes Gay Marriage Possible in Nintendo Game - Kotaku By Brian Ashcraft Tomodachi Collection is Nintendo's take on The Sims. But unlike The Sims, same-sex marriages have apparently not been allowed. Until now. Kotaku

Gay marriage: Minnesota House set to vote — MSNBC By Emma Margolin (Hundreds turned out to brave rain, ice pellets and snow during a rally in support of a bill to legalize gay marriage at the Minnesota State Capitol, Thursday, April 18, 2013 in St. Paul, Minn. Gov. Mark Dayton told the crowd he hoped legislators ... MSNBC

The American Spectator : Mitt on Marriage By Aaron Goldstein Some people could get married but choose to take more time, they say, for themselves. Others plan to wait until they're well into their 30s or 40s before they think about getting married. They're going to miss so much of living, I'm afraid. The American Spectator

IL GOP forces out party chair for supporting gay marriage By John Aravosis Illinois Republicans have just forced state party chair Pat Brady to resign because of his support for gay marriage. AMERICAblog

Amendment may garner GOP votes for marriage bill | Capitol View ... By mail@mpr.org (Tom Scheck) The amendment could pick up as many as six votes. Capitol View

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