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Gay couple's lives 'destroyed' by custody war with Thai surrogate

Gay couple's lives 'destroyed' by custody war with Thai surrogate

Bangkok, Thailand - A foreign same-sex couple battling a local Thai surrogate for custody over their infant daughter said Wednesday their lives had been "destroyed" by the 14-month legal war that has prevented their family from returning home.
Chinese court rejects landmark same-sex marriage case

Chinese court rejects landmark same-sex marriage case

Hundreds of thousands march for marriage equality in Taiwan

Hundreds of thousands march for marriage equality in Taiwan

Two gay men challenge Hong Kong ban on same-sex marriage

Two gay men challenge Hong Kong ban on same-sex marriage

Two gay men have launched separate legal bids to overturn Hong Kong’s ban on same-sex marriage, the first time the law has been challenged in court.
January 4, 2019 | 07:12 pm PT
Most Japanese favor recognizing same-sex marriage: survey

Most Japanese favor recognizing same-sex marriage: survey

Nearly two-thirds of Japanese believe same-sex marriage should be legally recognized, a public opinion poll showed on Monday.
February 13, 2023 | 04:38 pm PT
Activists hail Nepal ruling allowing same-sex marriage

Activists hail Nepal ruling allowing same-sex marriage

Same-sex couples in Nepal said on Friday they were preparing to register their marriages after the Supreme Court issued a temporary order clearing the way for gay marriage for the first time in the largely conservative country.
June 30, 2023 | 04:00 pm PT
Church of England to draft pastoral guidance on same-sex couple blessings

Church of England to draft pastoral guidance on same-sex couple blessings

The Church of England will work towards drafting new pastoral guidance and other material needed to allow same-sex couples to receive blessings from priests over the next few months, it said on Saturday.
July 8, 2023 | 06:08 pm PT
Thai lawmakers to debate same-sex marriage equality

Thai lawmakers to debate same-sex marriage equality

Thailand's cabinet on Tuesday gave the go-ahead for parliament to debate legalizing same-sex unions, moving the kingdom a step closer to equalizing marriage rights.
December 19, 2023 | 03:24 am PT
Thailand edges closer to legalizing same-sex marriage

Thailand edges closer to legalizing same-sex marriage

Thai lawmakers on Thursday overwhelmingly passed four draft bills on same-sex marriage in their first reading, moving the country closer towards its legalization in a country with one of Asia's most open and visible LGBT communities.
December 21, 2023 | 08:47 pm PT
Vietnamese national footballer embraces same-sex marriage

Vietnamese national footballer embraces same-sex marriage

Tran Thi Thu, a center-back for the Vietnam women’s national football team, married her girlfriend Nguyen Thi Thuong in Ho Chi Minh City.
January 6, 2024 | 11:55 pm PT
Greece becomes first Orthodox Christian country to legalize same-sex civil marriage

Greece becomes first Orthodox Christian country to legalize same-sex civil marriage

Greece on Thursday became the first Orthodox Christian country to legalize same-sex civil marriage, despite opposition from the influential, socially conservative Greek Church.
February 15, 2024 | 06:36 pm PT
Thai parliament passes same-sex marriage bill

Thai parliament passes same-sex marriage bill

Thailand's parliament passed a same-sex marriage bill Wednesday, paving the way for the kingdom to become the first Southeast Asian nation to recognize LGBTQ marriage equality.
March 27, 2024 | 01:09 am PT
Japanese city recognizes same-sex couple in rare step

Japanese city recognizes same-sex couple in rare step

A Japanese city has registered a same-sex couple as partners under the same address, an unusual step hailed by the men as "groundbreaking" in a country without marriage equality.
May 27, 2024 | 11:06 pm PT
As South Korea's population shrinks, same-sex couples say they can help

As South Korea's population shrinks, same-sex couples say they can help

South Koreans Kim Eun-ha and Park Cho-hyeon would like to get married and have children, a plan that fits in with government ambitions to boost the world's lowest fertility rate.
June 28, 2024 | 07:11 pm PT
 
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