Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito criticized same-sex marriage as a harbinger of the erosion of free speech in America, drawing renewed concern from ...
Thousands of people marched through Belfast on Saturday to demand the recognition of same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland, the only region of the United ...
In 2004, I went to Ohio to cover John Kerry's campaign to unseat George W. Bush. For liberals, the race felt existential. The Bush administration had lied America ...
Although projected to lose the U.S. election, President Donald Trump made the race closer than expected, in part by gaining a higher percentage of minority ...
ROME — Protesters turned out in force on Saturday for rival demonstrations on a bill that would make anti-L.G.B.T. violence a hate crime carrying harsher ...
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Thousands of people rallied for marriage equality in Australia's second-biggest city of Melbourne on Saturday ahead of a postal survey on ...
Thousands of people rallied around Australia on Saturday urging the legalization of same-sex marriage, one week before final ballots can be submitted in a ...
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Gov. Andy Beshear spoke against discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity and supported a ban on conversion ...
Over the past week, Tiffany Trump has been roundly mocked on social media, after speaking at a “Trump Pride” rally in Tampa, along with Richard Grenell, ...
Supporters say Donald Trump is the most gay-friendly president in history yet U.S. policy experts point to his record and polls show much stronger LGBT+ ...
Thousands of opponents of same-sex marriage, including Tijuana's new Roman Catholic archbishop, gathered for a rally in the city Saturday to protest Mexican ...
Two of Billy Graham's grandchildren have publicly criticized his son's stance on gay rights, illegal refugees and treatment of “the most marginalized.”
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Among a record eleven parties set to contest Singapore's election on Friday, there has been virtual silence on one of the conservative ...
SYDNEY (Reuters) - More than 20,000 people rallied in Sydney on Sunday urging the legalization of same-sex marriage, days ahead of a contentious postal ...
Pope Francis called for the legalization of same-sex civil unions for the first time as pope, a shift from the Catholic Church's longstanding doctrine on LGBTQ ...
Australia's vote on same-sex marriage has triggered a surprisingly toxic debate for a country known for its laid back attitude and vibrant gay and lesbian culture.
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court, already poised to take a significant turn to the right, opened its new term Monday with a jolt from two conservative justices ...
Last week, the Trump campaign released a list of potential Supreme Court nominees that LGBTQ advocacy groups identified as alarming and terrifying for ...
President Trump, who appeared to break with Republican orthodoxy in 2016 by pledging to be a “real friend” of gay, lesbian and transgender Americans, ...
MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday Russia would not legalize gay marriage as long as he was in the Kremlin. He made clear he would not ...
The landmark ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court that same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marry was met with cheers and joy in California, where gay ...
Tens of thousands of people rallied to support marriage equality in downtown Taipei on Saturday, as the debate on same-sex marriage heats up in Taiwan.
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Seven in 10 Americans say they support same-sex marriages — the highest number ever, a study from the Public Religion Research Institute ...
Rubén Díaz Sr., the Bronx state senator, Pentecostal minister and steadfast opponent of same-sex marriage, gathered his flock on Sunday for a rally on the steps ...
It's now been five years since history was made and same-sex marriage became legal in Florida. In August 2014, a federal judge in Tallahassee ruled Florida's ...
WASHINGTON – Karen Bailey and Nelda Majors have been a couple for more than 50 years, but at a rally outside the Supreme Court they called Tuesday their ...
On June 26, police in Manila arrested at least 20 people at an LGBT Pride event protesting an anti-terrorism bill that threatens rule of law in the Philippines.
For Brisbane mother Shelley Argent, the reason for Australia to legalize same-sex marriage is quite clear. “I have two sons, one straight and one gay,” Argent ...
Gay-rights marchers gather by the thousands in Los Angeles and San Francisco, battling heat, expressing solidarity and debating proponents of the measure.
The following country profiles are derived in part from sections of the Human Rights Watch 2020 World Report that relate to the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual ...
Stacker consulted a variety of sources to highlight a contribution from each state toward civil rights in America, along with what led to that historical moment and ...
Many DFL politicians were quick to mobilize against the amendment to ban same-sex marriage in 2012, but one prominent DFLer was slower to take up the ...
The number of anti-LGBTQ hate groups soared 43 percent last year, rising from 49 groups in 2018 to 70 in 2019, according to a recent report from the Southern ...
The leading figure in France's anti-gay marriage movement, which hopes to get 200000 demonstrators out on Sunday to protest the proposed “marriage for all” ...
RIO DE JANEIRO/ MEXICO CITY, July 20 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A s a gay man growing up in Brazil, Afif Sarhan was banned from donating blood for ...
The latest fight for same-sex marriage arrived on the west steps of the state Capitol on Monday as supporters gathered, vowing to build support for the effort ...
Thousands of supporters of California's ban on same-sex marriage rallied in Fresno and San Diego on Sunday in what organizers described as a celebration of ...
Whatever the U.S. Supreme Court decides this month, gay marriage appears destined to face several more years of legal debate and at least one more round of ...
The number of cases tied to the Sturgis rally is growing, according to one study. Senate Republicans plan to introduce a new relief bill. Latest COVID-19 news.
David N. Dinkins, a barber's son who became New York City's first Black mayor on the wings of racial harmony but who was turned out by voters after one term ...
Taiwanese voters rejected same-sex marriage in a referendum Saturday, dealing a blow to LGBT advocates who hoped the island would become the first place ...
Several top Democratic figures have endorsed embattled Rep. Eliot Engel (D-N.Y.) in recent days as part of an eleventh hour effort to boost the long-time Bronx ...
PARIS — Hundreds of thousands of protesters marched in the French capital on Sunday in opposition to a gay marriage bill sponsored by President François ...
Wearing bright bow ties and dark dress, a group of South Korean women belt out song after song about the joy and stigma of being gay - part of a growing ...
From the Howard years to headbutts in Hobart and everything in between, the Yes campaign's transformation into a powerful political force is as compelling as it ...
The landmark 6-3 decision holds that bedrock U.S. civil-rights law prohibits employers from discriminating against workers on the basis of sexual orientation and ...
Taipei, Taiwan (CNN) When Chinese gay rights activist Peng Yanhui heard that Taiwan had approved a bill legalizing same-sex marriage on May 17 as he ...
As gay marriage supporters plan rallies in Downtown Cincinnati this week, religious groups are urging those of faith to help guide through prayer the three ...
Eight years ago, when an initiative to ban gay marriage was on the California ballot for the first time, Pastor Jim Garlow of the 2500-member Skyline Church in ...
Opinion: a camp 1970s' gay disco anthem has become an unlikely hit at the US president's Make America Great Again rallies. "Y.M.C.A." is a disco favourite from ...
A bride vents her frustrations after an anti-same-sex marriage rally is held out the front of Sydney's St Mary's Cathedral during her wedding ceremony, saying she ...
As a symbol of just how far Tasmania has come on the issue of gay rights, the same civic centre where an anti-gay rally was held 29 years ago has just last ...
L.G.B.T.Q. Pride events will look and feel very different this year, but many are still on — online. Here are some of the most notable, with details on when and ...
Rome (CNN) On Saturday, it was their turn -- to speak out, en masse, against a proposal in Italy to legalize same-sex civil unions and adoptions by same-sex ...
WILMINGTON, Del. — Joe Biden accepted the Democratic presidential nomination Thursday night with a call to optimism at a time of national fear, concluding ...
Unlike any previous Republican presidential nominee, Donald Trump is casting himself as a champion of gay rights as he seeks to outflank Democrat Hillary ...
NEW YORK (AP) — A divisive debate over same-sex marriage animated the 2004 presidential election as voters across the country approved constitutional ...
Senate Republicans confirmed Barrett, 52 to 48, delivering President Trump a victory days before the election. Both presidential candidates campaigned in ...
While campaigning for re-election ahead of Sunday's final-round vote, Poland's President Andrzej Duda has used harmful rhetoric and called for policies that ...
Jim Cato and Joe Stapleton just want to get married. But the two men haven't been able to get a license from the Hood County clerk's office despite asking nearly ...
This August Linus Lewandowski was physically attacked by a group of strangers, simply for being gay. The 28-year-old software engineer and LGBTI+ rights ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — It was June 2015, and Democrats felt the nation's political and cultural winds blowing their way. The Supreme Court ruled in President ...
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Thousands of students protested at rallies across Indonesia on Monday against a new criminal code that would outlaw sex outside ...
The issue of same-sex marriage has become a story of boomerang politics in Minnesota this year. It was, ironically, Republicans who made same-sex marriage ...
In the immediate aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court decision making same-sex marriage legal in all 50 states, much attention has rightfully been focused on ...
SUNDAY, March 8 — Lee Vandenberg's head wants to vote for Joe Biden, but her heart is with Bernie Sanders. Vandenberg, 67, of Walker, strolled toward ...
Brandishing placards and flags proclaiming, “Humans are not a commodity” and “No to the demolition of the family,” tens of thousands of protesters took to the ...
It could be argued that the same-sex marriage debate focused on what the results would mean for young LGBTI Australians. But what about the older ones?
In addition to three members of the Coalition and a crossbencher who voted no, at least 10 Government MPs chose to abstain from Thursday's final conscience ...
A small but persistent thorn in Gov. Chris Sununu's side grew bigger this week, after a conservative stalwart filed against him for governor in opposition to his ...
North Carolina 2020 election: GOP gubernatorial candidate Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest wants to reopen from COVID-19. He is running vs. Democrat Roy ...