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Argentina sees first gay divorce

logointern3 — Fri, 17 Jun 2011 12:00:44 +0000

(Buenos Aires, Argentina) Argentina is about to have its first gay divorce, not quite a year after a groundbreaking law legalized homosexual marriage.

The Argentine Federation of Lesbians, Gays,(...)

Filmmaker Waters: Let’s ban heterosexual divorce

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 13 Sep 2010 19:00:43 +0000

(Shreveport, La.) John Waters, the filmmaker and actor known for such movies as “Hairspray” and “Cry-Baby,” has an idea for how gays and lesbians can push for marriage equality.

His suggestion(...)

Ask the expert: Invite my brother’s ex?

logointern1 — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 12:30:02 +0000

Stumped on when to send out your STDs (save-the-date announcements)? Don’t know who should be invited to your rehearsal dinner? Get the answers to all your etiquette questions for your gay(...)

Okla. conservatives debate divorce legislation

Jennifer Vanasco — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:24:21 +0000

(Oklahoma City) Touching on a sensitive issue among conservatives nationwide, the Republican-controlled Oklahoma Legislature is embroiled in a dispute over whether lawmakers should remain(...)

Pope urges church to focus on saving straight marriages

Jennifer Vanasco — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 15:00:13 +0000

(Vatican City) Pope Benedict XVI has urged church tribunals to work harder to encourage couples to stay married and not resort to granting annulments “at all costs.”

An annulment is the process(...)

Ruby-Sachs: Banning Divorce No Joke

ERubySachs — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 19:15:06 +0000

There are a group of LGBT and straight activists and comedians who think placing a measure on the ballot in California banning divorce would be a funny slap in the face to traditional marriage(...)

Movement under way in California to ban divorce

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:41:09 +0000

(Sacramento, Calif.) Til death do us part? The vow would really hold true in California if a Sacramento Web designer gets his way.

In a movement that seems ripped from the pages of Comedy(...)

Ruby-Sachs: Rosie and Kelli Split!

ERubySachs — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 21:17:33 +0000

Celebrity gossip is not the first place I go for news, but sometimes the human experience is necessary to help us understand political reality. And what better group of people to watch than(...)

Texas judge clears way for gay divorce

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:33:12 +0000

(Dallas) A Texas judge cleared the way for two Dallas men to get a divorce, ruling Thursday that Texas’ ban on same-sex marriage violates the constitutional guarantee to equal protection under(...)

Divorce in America: Ind., Fla. counties are tops

Jennifer Vanasco — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:00:59 +0000

(Islamorada, Fla.) It’s easy to see why bookkeeper Linda Mortimer moved to the Florida Keys 20 years ago: the impossibly blue water, the year-round sunshine, a lifestyle so laid-back that every(...)