Chile moving to legalise same-sex marriage
The Chilean Senate’s Constitution Commission has approved crucial articles which will allow the country’s government to move forward with a marriage equality bill.
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Venezuelan president urges parliament to consider marriage equality bill
Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, 57, addressed the country’s national assembly on Thursday 22 October, asking members to consider the passage of a marriage equality bill.
Northern Ireland now has full marriage equality
The Northern Ireland government have amended a law which was preventing same-sex couples from converting civil partnerships into marriages, meaning the country now has complete marriage equality.
First same-sex couple to marry in NI criticise failure to deliver full marriage equality
The first same-sex couple to legally marry in Northern Ireland have criticised the region’s Secretary of State for the delay in allowing same-sex weddings in churches and conversion of existing civil partnerships to marriages.