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25 July 2012
Scottish government will bring forward equal marriage legislation 107 Equal marriage advocates have welcomed the Scottish government's much-awaited announcement this morning that it will be bringing forward legislation to allow gay couples to marry and remove current barriers for trans people.
25 July 2012
David Cameron warns Church of ‘repeating Tory mistakes’ with LGBT community 39 Prime Minister David Cameron has "gently" warned the Church of England not to repeat mistakes he said his party had made by alienating gay people in its opposition to marriage equality for gay couples.
24 July 2012
Republicans join push for marriage equality in Maine 6 Twenty Republican leaders have joined a Republican group pushing for marriage equality in Maine.
24 July 2012
US: Hedge fund managers back marriage equality in four states 1 Pro-Republican hedge fund managers are backing marriage equality efforts in four US states.
24 July 2012
Marriage equality boosts New York City economy by $259m 9 One year of marriage equality in New York City has brought $259 million into the economy, it was announced today.
24 July 2012
Brighton: Green councillor ‘accountable to God’ in equal marriage vote 140 A councillor from Brighton has said she is 'accountable to God above any political party' after becoming the only member of the city council to vote against supporting civil marriage rights for gay couples.
23 July 2012
Illinois: Republican representatives want to defend gay marriage ban 3 Two Republican representatives in Illinois, US, have introduced a joint resolution in support of the state's ban on equal marriage.
23 July 2012
EA Games backs removal of Defence of Marriage Act 5 Gaming company EA Games has joined the growing list of American companies calling for the anti-gay Defence of Marriage Act to be repealed.
23 July 2012
Muppets-makers end partnership with Chick-Fil-A over marriage stance 67 Creators of the Muppets have called off future partnerships with US fast-food chain Chick-Fil-A followings its donations to anti-gay groups and opposition to marriage equality for gay couples.
23 July 2012
Video: Dean of St Albans believes God ‘is Out4Marriage too’ 56 Dr Jeffrey John, the gay Dean of St Albans, has said God would be in favour of government plans to allow gay couples to marry and said the Church of England's opposition "doesn't deserve to be listened to".
23 July 2012
Northern Ireland: Peer reignites argument over ‘perverse’ equal marriage 46 After suggesting marriage rights for gay couples were a 'rung on the ladder' to legalising sex with animals, Lord Maginnis has said he is 'disgusted' that a Tory think tank supports the move and will campaign to challenge its private funding streams.
23 July 2012
Liberia: Senate votes to criminalise gay marriages 29 The Liberian senate is reported to have approved a bill criminalising gay marriages in the west African state, but it is unclear whether the president would sign it into law.
19 July 2012
Scotland ‘needs faith opt-out from Westminster’ for equal marriage 192 The Scottish government will 'need' clarification of the UK-wide Equality Act to ensure religious celebrants are not forced to conduct gay weddings against their will, according to a leaked email.
19 July 2012
US: Hangover actor abandons anti-gay Chick-Fil-A 9 A star of the Hangover films and the Office sitcom, Ed Helms, says he will boycott fast food group Chick-Fil-A over its multi-million dollar support for gay marriage opponents.
18 July 2012
Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond ‘has not changed his mind’ on marriage 118 Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond has confirmed he has not 'changed' his mind about supporting marriage equality between gay and straight couples.
18 July 2012
John Barrowman ‘has a problem’ with Cardinal Keith O’Brien 56 John Barrowman has said he 'has a problem' with the rhetoric of the leader of the Catholic Church in Scotland, Cardinal Keith O'Brien.
18 July 2012
Venues which cancelled anti-gay marriage conference ‘like fascists’ 123 Venues in London which cancelled an anti-gay marriage conference have been accused of exhibiting the behaviour of 'a fascist or Communist regime', after meeting organiser Christian Concern said gay equality advocates were 'right to be scared' of them.
17 July 2012
No further action against councillor who compared gay marriage with bestiality 13 No disciplinary action is to be taken against a Conservative party local councillor who compared the government's proposals to legalise gay marriage with legalised bestiality.
17 July 2012
Updated: Scottish government fails to reach equal marriage decision 191 The Scottish government has not reached a decision today on whether to pursue marriage equality for gay couples, frustrating advocates of the move.
17 July 2012
Scotland: Government decision on marriage expected today 78 The Scottish government is expected to make a decision later today about whether to bring forward legislation which would allow gay couples to marry when it publishes details of a public consultation today.

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