The upcoming trial of Prop. 8 in San Francisco will now be televised on YouTube, according to a recent ruling by U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker. "This certainly is a case that has sparked widespread interest," Walker said during a hearing. "I think a trial...
Another victory for traditional marriage yesterday! The New Jersey Senate voted 20 to 14 to reject the bill that would have legalized same-sex marriage in the state. The bill needed 21 votes to pass. You can watch clips of the impassioned Senate debate here. Shortly after the...
Portugal is on its way to becoming the sixth European nation to legalize homosexual marriage. The legislation is expected to quietly pass through early parliamentary procedures tomorrow in spite of an opposing majority among citizens and a strong Catholic presence. The Catholic Church, while normally more...
The New Jersey state Senate has announced it is scheduled to vote Thursday on legislation to legalize same-sex marriage. The vote comes after months of debate and political maneuvering. Incoming New Jersey Governor, Chris Christie, who beat out Gov. Jon Corzine in November’s election, has promised...
The trial on Proposition 8 is scheduled to begin Monday, January 11 in the Northern District of Colombia and it appears the judge is preparing to turn the whole affair into a political lesson for all those opposed to same-sex marriage. Proposition 8 is the California...
New Hampshire is now the fifth state to officially allow same-sex marriages. A bill signed into law in early June of last year came into effect on January 1 at midnight. Same-sex couples rushed to have marriages performed just after midnight. After exhaustive debate and negotiation...
A pro-life group in Spain has gathered nearly a million signatures on a petition opposing reforms to the nation’s abortion laws. The group, Derecho a Vivio (Right to Live) will send the petition to the Moncloa Palace, the official residence and office of Spain’s President,...
Last week we wrote a post about Quebec’s aggressive new anti-homophobia law, which takes as its target any group or individual morally or religiously opposed to the practice of homosexuality. Well, it appears Quebec is also making acceptance of homosexuality a requirement for immigration. According to...
New Mexico State Senator William Sharer has officially filed a proposal for a constitutional amendment defining marriage to be between one man and one woman. The amendment, Senate Joint Resolution 01, would alter Article 20 of the New Mexico constitution to state, “Marriage in this...
A woman in Virginia will not be charged with the murder of her newborn son due to a legal “loophole” related to abortion. According to reports police responded to a 911 call from a woman reporting she was in labor. When the police arrived they...
