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Croatia: MEPs regret Church-led referendum on marriage
On 1 December, Croatian citizens will be called to vote on whether to alter the constitution to define marriage as ‘matrimony between a man and a woman’.
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Ireland : Kenny backs referendum on same-sex marriage
Taoiseach Enda Kenny has pledged that he will campaign strongly in favour of the referendum on same-sex marriage.
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Cabinet agrees to hold gay marriage referendum in 2015
The Cabinet has agreed to hold a number of referendums in 2015, including one on the issue of same-sex marriage.
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Gay marriage: Northern Irish opinion poll shows wide generation gap
Day 4 of our exclusive poll reveals young and old are divided on the issue of same-sex marriage.
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Oxford English Dictionary will change the entry for ‘marriage’ to include gay
The leading authority on the English language has confirmed that the definition of the word ‘marriage’ will be changed now a law allowing same-sex couples to get married has been passed.
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Some gay-rights activists say focus on marriage has undercut advocacy on AIDS and other issues
Even as it celebrates victories in the push for same-sex marriage, America’s gay-rights movement is experiencing self-criticism and internal divisions over its approach to other thorny issues.