400-Plus Republican Officials Sign Letter Backing Gay Marriage

More than 400 former and current GOP officials have signed a letter backing the Respect for Marriage Act, legislation that would repeal the federal Defense of Marriage Act and legally recognize gay marriage as valid under state law. The Supreme Court a…

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Senate Democrats Could Link Same-Sex Marriage, Gov’t Funding Bills: Source

Democratic leadership in the U.S. Senate could add language protecting gay marriage rights to a stopgap bill to keep the federal government funded in a bid to increase pressure on Republicans to support it, a Democratic source said on Tuesday.

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House Passes Same-Sex Marriage Bill, Backed by 47 Republicans

A vote to codify same-sex marriage into federal law split House Republicans on Tuesday, with roughly a third of the GOP conference voting with Democrats in favor and the rest opposing.

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European court rules in favor of Christian bakery that refused to make cake supporting gay marriage

The European Court of Human Rights has rejected a complaint against a Christian bakery in Northern Ireland that refused to make a cake supporting gay marriage on religious grounds.

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Federal judge says Christian photographer must accept work at same-sex weddings

A federal judge in New York has ruled that Christian photographer Emilee Carpenter must provide her photographic services at same-sex weddings although she is against gay marriage, the Christian Post (CP) reports. Carpenter will appeal the decision to …

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Switzerland votes to make same-sex marriage legal by near two-thirds majority

Voters in Switzerland approved a measure on Sunday making it legal for same-sex couples to get married and adopt children.

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