Delaware has become the 11th state to legalize same-sex marriage. The new law will take effect July 1, 2013. Delaware has an existing civil unions law. All civil unions will be converted to marriages over the next year. The new…

The New Zealand parliament passed the Marriage Equality Bill, introduced by lesbian MP Louisa Wall. The vote had 77 votes in favor to 44 against after two hours of debate. Green MP Mojo Mathers stated that she was in support…

One nation after another these days seems to be headed toward legalizing gay marriage. Now it is Uruguay. Its Senate voted to legalize homosexual marriage by approving a law governing marriage which includes homosexuals. A similar version has already been…

The largest pediatricians group in the USA has updated its policy statement to say “civil marriage for same-sex couple – as well as full adoption and foster care rights… regardless of sexual orientation – is the best way to ensure…

The German high court ruled recently that gay people should be permitted to adopt a child that was already adopted by their partner. The court claimed that “successive adoption” as the practice is called, should no longer be banned because…