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Mexico Supreme Court to rule on gay adoption; the court upheld gay marriage

Felipe Calderon, president of the United Mexican States and his opposition to legalize gay marriage and calling it “unconstitutional” was overruled on Thursday, August 5, 2010 when Mexico’s Supreme Court sanctioned the landmark law. On Monday it will review the gay adoption clause. Washington, D.C. legalized gay marriage earlier this year after a District Superior Court rejected a citizens anti-gay marriage referendum.

Tags: Argentine Republic, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, District of Columbia, Don't Ask Don't Tell (DoDT, Marriage Equality, Organized Religion, Roman Catholic Church, State of Hawaii, The District, United Mexican States, Washington Posted in International News, Kentucky Guardian News | 3 comments

Hawaii’s Governor Veto’s Civil Union Legislation

Jul 7th, 2010 | By Trevor Ashley, Contributor | Category: Lead Story, National News

Hawaii Republican Governor Linda Lingle yesterday vetoed legislation that would have permitted same-sex civil unions, ending months of speculation on how she would weigh in on the contentious, emotional debate.

Tags: Anti-Gay, Civil Unions, Marriage Equality, State of Hawaii, Veto Posted in Lead Story, National News | 1 Comment »