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22 May 2012
Croatia may introduce civil partnerships for gay couples 28 Croatia may introduce legislations to allow same-sex couples to form domestic partnerships, and also to recognise marriages between members of the same-sex performed elsewhere.
16 May 2012
Ex-EastEnders star and Stonewall founder Michael Cashman first MEP to come @Out4Marriage 10 Michael Cashman has become the first member of the European Parliament to join the Out4Marriage campaign.
25 April 2012
Colorado bill to introduce gay civil unions expected to move forward 7 A bill to allow same-sex couples to form civil unions in Colorado is expected to move forward following months of stalling in the Colorado legislature.
16 April 2012
Higher fees ‘prohibiting civil partnership ceremonies in religious buildings’ 76 The fees religious premises must pay before they can hold civil partnerships have been called 'prohibitive', with churches, synagogues and mosques required to pay ten times more to host gay civil partnership ceremonies than they do to host straight weddings.
13 April 2012
Analysis: The multi-million pound ‘gay divorce’ 6 Brenda Long writes that though civil partners can be assured the principles of dissolution are the same as divorce, this brings its own set of issues.
3 April 2012
Civil Partnership comes into effect in Jersey 12 A law allowing same-sex couples to have civil partnerships, thereby giving them legal recognition and adoption rights similar to heterosexual couples, has come into force in Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands.
2 April 2012
Attitude’s eighteenth birthday issue calls for equal marriage 37 Attitude magazine is celebrating its eighteenth birthday with a call for equal marriage rights for gay couples.
28 March 2012
Maltese government set to propose civil partnerships 9 The Maltese government is set to propose civil partnerships for gay couples.
21 March 2012
Jacqui Smith ‘happy’ to see civil partnerships make way for equal marriage 52 Jacqui Smith, who was deputy minister for women and equalities when she unveiled the proposals for civil partnerships eight years ago, has said the system should be amended, or even repealed, to make way for equal civil marriage.
14 March 2012
Study says civil partnerships are ‘treated like parents’ marriages’ 26 Authors of a study at the University of Manchester into how people regard civil partnerships say gay couples and their acquaintances see the relationship in the same way as their parents' marriages.
12 March 2012
Unitarian chapel in Manchester celebrates first civil partnership licence 14 The Cross Street Unitarian Chapel in Manchester has received a licence from Manchester City Council to hold civil partnerships on its premises, believed to be the first of its kind in England and Wales.
9 March 2012
Multi-million pound ‘gay divorce’ tests civil partnership law 24 A case at the Court of Appeal over the splitting of a gay couple's £4 million assets has made headlines due to the couple's differing financial situations.
8 March 2012
Malta may give cohabiting gays legal recognition 2 A bill due to arrive at Malta's parliament which was designed to give cohabiting couples legal rights will include provisions for gay civil partnerships, an official has said.
24 February 2012
Interview: Darren Hayes on marriage, children and the mid-life crisis that shaped his new album 8 Laurence Watts talks to Darren Hayes about music, Star Wars auditions and marrying his high school girlfriend before the realisation he was gay changed his life.
16 February 2012
Christian hoteliers’ business ‘down by two thirds’ 237 The Christian hoteliers who discriminated against a gay couple in refusing them a room have said occupancy had fallen from 75% to 25% since the case started.

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