It marks a big moment for Cuba, which saw gay people persecuted and sent to work camps in the 1960s and 70s. However, there was significant opposition to the reforms among religious groups and ...

CUBAN President Miguel Diaz Canel described the nation’s new family code as a “bet for life and growth as a society,” paving the way for same-sex marriage. The code was approved by parliamentarians in ...

Cuba’s leaders have launched a series of neighbourhood meetings across the island to debate a measure that would legalise same-sex marriage and adoption. The planned 78,000 meetings, which ...

Italy Same-sex marriage may be legal in Western European countries like France, Germany, Spain, Ireland, and Belgium, but in Italy, only same-sex civil unions are recognized by law, not marriage ...

On Tuesday, Costa Rica became the first country in Central America to legalize same-sex marriage. The decision came almost two years after the Costa Rican Supreme Court declared banning gay ...

If legalized, India would become the second economy in Asia after Taiwan to recognize same-sex marriage, a significant right for the country’s LGBTQ community more than four years after the top court ...

In accordance with these state constitutional requirements, same sex couples cannot be denied the freedom to marry." The decision would only allow gay couples the state benefits of marriage.

(CNN)-- Argentina became the first Latin American country on Thursday to legalize same-sex marriage. Lawmakers in the Senate passed the bill after 14 hours of debate that began Wednesday and ...

Can you hear the wedding bells a-ringing? After four long years of inaction, Chile's Congress has officially voted to legalize same-sex marriages at the national level. According to NPR, the ...

The province did not adopt same sex marriage legislation which came in in 2014. Same-sex marriage is legally recognised in Northern Ireland from today. Following a legal change last autumn, same ...