Some U.S. cities are experiencing an increase in marriage license applications, particularly from same-sex couples and couples with mixed immigration status, ahead of the Trump administration.
South Korea's top court ruled that same-sex couples are eligible to receive the same health insurance benefits as heterosexual couples. The ruling was hailed as a historic victory for equality and human rights by human rights groups.
South Korea's top court ruled that same-sex couples are eligible to receive the same health insurance benefits as heterosexual couples, a landmark verdict hailed by human rights groups.
Justice Sonia Sotomayor dissents in a Supreme Court ruling on a spousal visa case, arguing that it will harm same-sex couples by forcing them to relocate to countries that do not recognize same-sex marriage or criminalize homosexuality.
African Cardinal criticizes Vatican's decision to allow priests to bless same-sex couples, calling it cultural colonization and imposition of Western practices on Africa. He believes African Catholics still adhere to biblical prohibition of homosexual practice as an abomination.