Hong Kong transsexual wins fight to marry her boyfriend
A transsexual woman won a groundbreaking court appeal in Hong Kong Monday allowing her to marry her boyfriend and forcing the government to re-write the city’s marriage laws.
A transsexual woman won a groundbreaking court appeal in Hong Kong Monday allowing her to marry her boyfriend and forcing the government to re-write the city’s marriage laws.
The attorney for a Southern California woman charged with severing the penis of her estranged husband said she “had a break from reality” the night of the attack.
France’s lower house National Assembly on Tuesday adopted a bill legalizing same-sex marriages and adoptions for gay couples, defying months of opposition protests.
There were a total of 476,408 recorded marriages in 2011, according to recent data from the National Statistics Office. Of this figure, around 14 percent or 67,358 weddings were registered in the National Capital Region. This was slightly higher than the 66,653 registered marriages in the region in 2010. Schatzi Quodala, Inquirer Research
The estranged wife of Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III has come to his defense in the wake of allegations that he had beaten her up.
The Barack Obama administration on Friday formally asked the US Supreme Court to strike down a 1996 law defining marriage exclusively as a union between a man and a woman.
David Shamrakov will never forget the first time he saw the woman he would marry. They were both young medical students in their native Ukraine. He spotted her from across their biology class and knew in an instant he had to introduce himself.
Japan’s four-time Olympic swimming champion Kosuke Kitajima has announced his engagement to a 27-year-old pop singer.
After spending nearly a half-century as husband and wife, Bob and Norma Clark are finally married.
Catholic Church officials in the Visayas said the move to push for the approval of the divorce bill was not surprising as it has been part of the culture of DEATH (referring to moves to legalize divorce, euthanasia, abortion, “total population control” and “homosexual union”) worming its way into the life of Filipinos.
An Australian politician and his boyfriend are getting married in Spain Wednesday after flying halfway round the world to take advantage of the country’s gay marriage laws, they told AFP.
Prince William’s pregnant wife Catherine on Sunday made her first public engagement since being hospitalized for severe morning sickness, presenting cyclist Bradley Wiggins with the prestigious BBC Sports Personality of the Year award.
Two retired military women who fought for the rights of gays in the military were among the hundreds of couples who received their marriage licenses this week as Washington state’s voter-approved law allowing same-sex marriage took effect.
