same-sex marriage

NOUN
  1. two people of the same sex who live together as a family
    the legal status of same-sex marriages has been hotly debated
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  • Even so, proponents of same-sex marriage celebrated the judge's ruling, taking to the streets of Phoenix to hail what they called a milestone in their quest for equal treatment. Azcentral.com | news
  • Same-sex marriage advocates are urging MPs to defeat an anticipated motion from the Canadian Alliance defining marriage as a union between a man and a woman.
  • (on camera): Our camera wasn't allowed inside, but Senator Allen played up an issue conservatives hope will appeal to the African - American churchgoers, that is, opposition to same-sex marriage. CNN Transcript Oct 30, 2006
  • It really is what we call a teachable moment," Jaroflow said, noting the historic significance of same-sex marriage and related civil rights issues. AroundTheCapitol.com
  • This legislative session will be remembered for New York's acceptance of same-sex marriage, a milestone in the national fight for this fundamental freedom.
  • If the Census uses current methods, it would "unmarry people who checked off 'married couples,'" — even in states where same-sex marriage is legal, Carey says. Same-sex unions a challenge for Census
  • In a brief opinion, a Surrogate Judge in New York recognized a Canadian same-sex marriage for probate purposes, declaring the surviving partner the "surviving spouse and sole distributee" and thus not requiring process to other members of the decedent's family. Progressive Bloggers
  • I tentatively support legislative enactment of same-sex marriage - but only when the legislature is constitutionally authorized to do this.
  • The Times reviews recent highlights: UCC general minister John Thomas's Gettysburg College speech about the IRD's campaign to divide the mainline denominations; the church's pointed TV marketing campaign but fails to note that the "ejector" ad has now been rejected by Viacom and NBC Universal–owned cable networks; and the General Synod's decision to support same-sex marriage last summer. Philocrites: UCC takes 'pugnacious stance' toward Christian right.
  • Same-sex marriage will be legal in five states when New Hampshire begins issuing licenses Jan. 1, and passionate battles over whether that number will grow are being waged in the Texas 'ban on gay marriage is unconstitutional as she cleared the way for two gay Texas paved the way for a court battle over the state's ban on same-sex marriage when she ruled this week that two men married in another state can get ... WN.com - Articles related to Czech president signals he will accept 'Irish-style' guarantees
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