Gay Marriage | search
Click here to view Gay Marriage news from 60+ newspapers.
Bookmark or Share- A brief history of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender social movementsGay marriage was first legal in the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, and Canada; but the recognition of gay marriage by church and state continued to divide opinion worldwide. After the impressive gains for LGBT rights in postapartheid South Africa, conservative evangelicals in the U.S. began providing support and funding for homophobic campaigns ...
- Same-sex marriage: What you need to knowLike heterosexuals, many lesbian, gay, and bisexual people want to form stable, long-lasting relationships and many of them do. In fact, researchers have found that the majority of lesbian, and gay, adults are in committed relationships and many couples have been together 10 or more years.
- Marriage and Family Issues for LGBT PeoplePromoting the Well-Being of Children Whose Parents are Gay or Lesbian The American Academy of Pediatrics policy statement in support of same-sex marriage says that allowing gay and lesbian parents to marry if they so choose is in the best interests of their children. March 2013.
- Same-sex couples: A model for straight pairs?But because the data on gay partnerships are spotty, most experts agree it's too early to tell whether they truly last longer than straight couples' marriages. However, some research on same-sex couples who are married or in committed relationships suggests that same-sex couples may have a leg up on straight pairs in an area predictive of ...
- Helping the Straight Spouse When a Wife or Husband Comes Out as LGB or TMany lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender people come out years after they have been married to an opposite-sex heterosexual wife or husband. While psychologists are encouraged to recognize the particular challenges LGBT people may face in coming out, it is also important to recognize that the spouses and families of these individuals may ...
More
