US: Tennessee lawmakers give OK to child marriage as insult to loving gay couples

Tennessee lawmakers have decided against changing the state’s marriage laws to outlaw child marriage, because the head of the “family values” group Family Action Council of Tennessee – wants to sue to try to overturn marriage equality.

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Netherlands: Vandalism shows LGBT emancipation still has way to go

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The fact that clothing brand Suitsupply's new ad posters showing two men being affectionate are being vandalized across the Netherlands, shows that LGBT emancipation still has a long way to go, according to LGTB organizations COC and Pride Amsterdam. 

South Africa: Same-sex marriage in the SA Indian community, religious leaders speak out

Over time the world has changed and has become more understanding. Same-sex marriage has been legal in South Africa since 30 November 2006. People’s ideas, thoughts and definitions of what a normal relationship is has changed, or has it?

A court has unleashed a same-sex marriage flood in Latin America

Last January, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights issued a marriage-equality ruling that effectively brought marriage equality to 20 Latin American countries in a single swoop .The catch was that the countries have to change their laws themselves.