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[TRENDING NEWS] Chile Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage at Fraught Political Moment

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Author: BY PASCALE BONNEFOY AND ERNESTO LONDOÑO - Publish Date: December 7, 2021 at 11:41PM The legalization of same-sex marriage in Chile comes as the country grapples with sweeping demands for social change.

[TRENDING NEWS] Cancel Culture Works. We Wouldn’t Have Marriage Equality Without It.

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Author: BY SASHA ISSENBERG - Publish Date: June 6, 2021 at 12:50AM Naming and shaming were key parts of the campaign to make gay marriage legal.

[TRENDING NEWS] How the Religious Right Made Same-Sex Marriage a Gay Rights Crusade

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Author: BY ERIC CERVINI - Publish Date: May 30, 2021 at 04:00PM A detailed history of the fight for same-sex marriage, Sasha Issenberg’s “The Engagement” casts fresh light on the role of conservative churches in compelling gay rights activists to embrace the issue as a cause.

[TRENDING NEWS] This Mother Strives to Change the World, One Hug at a Time

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Author: BY JENNY BLOCK - Publish Date: May 5, 2021 at 04:00PM Sara Cunningham, the founder of Free Mom Hugs and a supporter of L.G.B.T.Q. people, doesn’t want anyone to be without the love of a parent on their wedding day.

[TRENDING NEWS] The Stories of Those Who Lost Decades in the Closet

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Author: BY ALISHA HARIDASANI GUPTA - Publish Date: January 20, 2021 at 07:46AM A new photography exhibit invites viewers to contemplate the emotional toll of discrimination.

[TRENDING NEWS] Pope’s Remarks on Same-Sex Unions Were Cut From a 2019 Vatican Interview

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Author: BY JASON HOROWITZ AND NATALIE KITROEFF - Publish Date: October 23, 2020 at 08:29AM A Mexican broadcast company says Francis made the comments to its correspondent more than a year ago, and sources close to the company say the Vatican then edited them out.

[TRENDING NEWS] A Judge Pushes a Police Officer and Hurls Threats, but Isn’t Charged

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Author: BY ED SHANAHAN - Publish Date: October 16, 2020 at 07:36AM Body camera footage shows Justice Mark J. Grisanti of the New York Supreme Court invoking his friendship with the mayor and his ties to the police.

[TRENDING NEWS] I’m Still Reading Andrew Sullivan. But I Can’t Defend Him.

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Author: BY BEN SMITH - Publish Date: August 31, 2020 at 08:30AM He’s one of the most influential journalists of the last three decades, but he’s shadowed by a 1994 magazine cover story that claimed to show a link between race and I.Q.

[TRENDING NEWS] A Massachusetts City Decides to Recognize Polyamorous Relationships

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Author: BY ELLEN BARRY - Publish Date: July 2, 2020 at 08:14AM The city of Somerville has broadened the definition of domestic partnership to include relationships between three or more adults, expanding access to health care.

[TRENDING NEWS] In Marriage, It’s Not About the Dishes. It’s About Respect.

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Author: BY RACHEL L. HARRIS AND LISA TARCHAK - Publish Date: February 15, 2020 at 07:01AM Readers share tips for avoiding the pitfalls of gender stereotypes in relationships.

[TRENDING NEWS] How China May Help Its Enemy Get Elected in Taiwan

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Author: BY YI-ZHENG LIAN - Publish Date: January 10, 2020 at 07:00AM President Tsai can thank Beijing for its stupidity if she stays in power.

[TRENDING NEWS] 2020 Democrats Gather for L.G.B.T. Forum

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Author: BY REID J. EPSTEIN AND LISA LERER - Publish Date: September 21, 2019 at 06:55AM Ten Democratic presidential candidates will speak at the forum hosted by Glaad in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, tonight at 8 p.m.

[TRENDING NEWS] Buttigieg Describes Struggle With Coming Out as Gay: ‘You Only Get One Life’

Author: BY JENNIFER MEDINA - Publish Date: September 13, 2019 at 10:37AM His personal answer to a debate question showed how much the national conversation around same-sex marriage has shifted in just the past decade.

[TRENDING NEWS] Gay Official Wins Court Battle for Spousal Benefits in Hong Kong

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Author: MIKE IVES - Publish Date: June 6, 2019 at 07:00AM Though limited in its scope, the decision was celebrated by activists as an important victory for expanding rights to same-sex couples.

[TRENDING NEWS] After a Long Fight, Taiwan’s Same-Sex Couples Celebrate New Marriages

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Author: CHRIS HORTON - Publish Date: May 24, 2019 at 07:00AM The registrations of the marriages follow a topsy-turvy, yearslong battle to make Taiwan the first in Asia to recognize same-sex unions.

[TRENDING NEWS] Taiwan Legislature Considers Asia’s First Same-Sex Marriage Law

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Author: AUSTIN RAMZY - Publish Date: May 17, 2019 at 07:00AM Tens of thousands of protesters filled Taipei’s streets as lawmakers faced a court-ordered deadline and multiple proposals

[TRENDING NEWS] Is America Ready for a Gay President? ‘You’re Going to See the Wall Crumble’

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Author: JEREMY W. PETERS - Publish Date: April 30, 2019 at 07:00AM Raymond Buckley, the chairman of the New Hampshire Democratic Party, talks about Pete Buttigieg and what it means to be gay and married and running for president in 2019.

[TRENDING NEWS] Mayor Pete and the Queering of the American Soul

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Author: STEVEN PAULIKAS - Publish Date: April 17, 2019 at 07:00AM His rise is a sign that more L.G.B.T. people are finding spiritual homes in houses of faith.

[TRENDING NEWS] Australian Rugby Star’s Contract to Be Terminated Over Anti-Gay Comments

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Author: TACEY RYCHTER - Publish Date: April 11, 2019 at 07:00AM Officials from both Israel Folau’s teams said they planned to terminate his contract after he said on Instagram that “hell” awaited homosexuals.

[TRENDING NEWS] Mormon Church Changes L.G.B.T. Policy, but Those Who Left Say This Isn’t Enough

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Author: LELA MOORE - Publish Date: April 6, 2019 at 07:00AM Times readers who described themselves as Mormon or were raised in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reflected on the news that it would allow children of same-sex couples to be baptized.