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13 June 2013Anti-equal marriage activist names Tour de France as target for protest 4 Opposition to France's equal marriage law have said they will use the "extraordinary international visibility" of the Tour de France to protest in an attempt to get the recently established law repealed. -
12 June 2013Croatia to stage twelfth pride march in protest for equal marriage 3 A Croatian gay pride parade will take to the streets on Saturday against a backdrop of a proposed referendum to define marriage as a heterosexual union. -
12 June 2013French mayor: ‘I will go to the gallows’ before performing a same-sex wedding 52 The mayor of the town of Arcangues, in southwest France, has refused to marry a gay couple, and as well as facing a backlash from the LGBT community, he could face charges of discrimination. -
10 June 2013France: Man faces preliminary manslaughter charge over death of Clement Meric 14 A man is facing preliminary charges of manslaughter over the death of anti-fascist protester Clement Meric last week. -
10 June 2013Buckingham Palace consulted in debate over same-sex marriages in Westminster chapel 11 Buckingham Palace has been drawn into the debate around whether or not equal marriage ceremonies should take place at a chapel within the Palace of Westminster. -
9 June 2013French Open targeted by anti equal marriage protest 21 A male protester attempted to disrupt the final of the French Open tennis competition in Paris this afternoon in opposition to the country's recently passed equal marriage law. -
7 June 2013US: Illinois delayed vote on equal marriage a ‘stunning victory’, say opponents 11 Opponents to equal marriage in the US state of Illinois have celebrated the fact that the bill to legalise same-sex unions never went to a vote a week ago. -
7 June 2013Poll: Large majority in US believe equal marriage should be decided on state level 18 With the US Supreme Court expected to give a decision in two landmark cases this month, a large majority of US citizens believe that equal marriage laws should be decided on state level, rather than the federal government. -
6 June 2013Priest causes row by calling Justin Welby a ‘wanker’ on Facebook for equal marriage opposition 55 An argument has erupted among clergy members in the Church of England, after a priest wrote on Facebook that Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, was a "wanker" for continually opposing the Government's attempts to legalise equal marriage. -
6 June 2013US: Supreme Court ruling on equal marriage cases expected imminently 20 The US Supreme Court is expected to rule on two cases surround equal marriage, in the next three weeks, potentially making a groundbreaking ruling for equal marriage in the state of California, and the whole of the US. -
6 June 2013Poll: 57% of people in Northern Ireland now support equal marriage 13 A new poll has found that a majority of Northern Irish people now support the right of gay and lesbian couples to get married.
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6 June 2013Australia: Greens MP accuses Government of delaying vote on equal marriage bill 10 A Green Party MP in Australia has accused the Labor Party of delaying a vote on a private members bill to legalise equal marriage. -
5 June 2013Church of England officially gives up the fight against same-sex marriage bill 121 The Church of England has said that it accepts that there is a clear majority in Parliament to introduce same-sex marriage and that it will therefore end its opposition to changing the law. -
5 June 2013Baroness Knight: Gays can’t have children, but are good at antiques 141 Speaking on the BBC 5 Live Breakfast Show, Baroness Knight, who gave a speech in the House of Lords against equal marriage, and said that gay people are "delightful, very artistic", reiterated her stance against the measure, and that marriage should be primarily for procreation. -
5 June 2013This is what equal marriage is all about: Lesbian couple appeal for their son to have ‘married mummies’ 4 Among the supporters of same-sex marriage outside the Palace of Westminster last night, PinkNews spotted a lesbian couple with their son who are desperate to marry. -
5 June 2013Russia: Parliament could move to ban foreign same-sex adoption in a month 3 The Russian State Duma, the lower chamber of the Russian Parliament, could move to approve an amendment which would ban the adoption of Russian children by foreign same-sex couples, by early July. -
5 June 2013Lord Carlile: Marriages like my daughter and her partner will ‘reinvigorate and strengthen marriage’ 6 Liberal Democrat peer Lord Carlile of Berriew, spoke during the debate around the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill today, speaking passionately of his daughter and her female partner, and the "stability and certainty" they have offered each other's children. -
5 June 2013Baroness Jenkin: ‘Times have changed and my family would have been ashamed if I opposed equal marriage’ 21 During the debate around equal marriage in the House of Lords, before peers voted in favour of the bill for England and Wales, Conservative Peer Baroness Jenkin gaven an impassioned speech saying she may not have voted for the bill in the past, but noted the importance of changing times, and changing attitudes. -
4 June 2013Baroness King: I’ve never felt so privileged as I did voting today for equal marriage 8 Labour peer Baroness Oona King spoke to PinkNews shortly after the vote in favour of the same-sex marriage bill in the House of Lords today. -
4 June 2013Baroness Barker: The House of Lords showed its spirit, relevance and understanding by voting for equal marriage 12 Openly gay Liberal Democrat peer Baroness Liz Barker, has told PinkNews that she thinks the House of Lords "showed it's generosity, spirit, relevance and understanding of young people", in rejecting a measure to wreck the equal marriage bill.
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