In six Australian states and territories, married transgender people have to divorce before they can legally change the sex on their birth certificate. The United Nations says it's a violation of their human rights.
Two men feted their wedding with friends in Iqaluit earlier this month in what is believed to be the first time a gay Inuk man has married in the territory.
The Scottish Episcopal Church has voted to allow gay couples to marry in church. It makes it the first major Christian church in the UK to allow same-sex marriages.
Thailand’s Ministry of Justice has vowed to push through a stalled Bill on gay rights, galvanised by a public petition signed by thousands of Thais as well as Taiwan’s recent move to legalise same-sex marriage.
