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Hong Kong Proposes Legislation To Recognise Same-Sex Couples' Rights
Hong Kong government said it will propose legislation to recognise some rights of same-sex couples whose marriages are registered abroad, to comply with a 2023 court judgement.
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In A First, Scientists Create Healthy, Fertile Mice From DNA Of Two Fathers
The research gives new hope to same-sex couples or individuals who are facing fertility challenges, but there are limitations.
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"Same-Sex Couple Can Very Well Form A Family": Madras High Court
Though the Supreme Court may not have legalised marriage between same sex couples, they can very well form a family, the Madras High Court has held and allowed a young woman to join her female partner and said the two women can constitute a family.
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Lesbian Mothers Win Legal Status In Italy's IVF Ruling
Italy's Constitutional Court said on Thursday that same-sex female couples who use in vitro fertilization (IVF) abroad can both be legally recognised as parents in Italy, even if one is not the biological mother.
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Minister Blames "YOLO" Mindset As Reason For Rising HIV Cases In Malaysia
The YOLO -- You Only Live Once -- mindset, popular among the younger generation, was the cause for rising HIV cases among same-sex couples, Malaysia's deputy Health minister Lukanisman Awang Sauni said.
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In Major Breakthrough, Mice Created With Two Fathers And No Mother Reach Adulthood
By using embryonic stem cell engineering, the researchers were able to reprogram the imprinted genes, effectively allowing the mice to develop with genetic material from two fathers.
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Nearly 2,000 LGBTQ Couples Wed As Thailand's Equal Marriage Law Takes Effect
Almost 2,000 same-sex and transgender couples married in Thailand on Thursday as the kingdom's equal marriage law went into effect in a first for Southeast Asia.
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Same-Sex Couple In Uttar Pradesh Gets Gender Change To Get Married
Two women married in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj, but only after one of them changed her gender to avoid societal hurdles and defamation.
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Hong Kong Grants Equal Housing, Inheritance Rights For Same-Sex Couples
Hong Kong's LGBTQ community won a major victory Tuesday as the city's top court affirmed the housing and inheritance rights of same-sex couples, ruling against the government.
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Italy Makes It Illegal To Seek Surrogacy Abroad
Italy's parliament made it illegal on Wednesday for couples to go abroad to have a baby via surrogacy -- a pet project of Prime Minister's Giorgia Meloni party which activists say is meant to target same-sex partners.
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Australian Penguin Dies, Ending Famous "Same-Sex Power Couple"
A celebrated Australian penguin famous for raising chicks as part of an unlikely same-sex couple has died, a Sydney aquarium said on Thursday.
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South Korea's Top Court Grants State Benefits To Gay Couples In Landmark Ruling
South Korea's supreme court on Thursday upheld a ruling that a same-sex partner was eligible for spousal benefits from state health insurance, a move hailed as a win for LGBTQ rights in a country that has lagged others in the region.
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"Proud Of My Decision": Woman On Her Same-Sex Marriage
A same-sex couple, Anju and Kavita, recently got married in a traditional ceremony in Gurugram. Kavita expressed her happiness and noted that Anju is very caring. She also voiced her disapproval of society's non-acceptance and pestering attitude.
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Vidya Balan Reveals She Never Saw Herself Getting Married But Then...
"The one thing I know for sure is that in a relationship between a couple, whether heterosexual or same-sex, you cannot involve a third person," said Vidya Balan
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Who Are Anjali Chakra, Sufi Malik? Same-Sex Couple Break Up Before Wedding
The couple made headlines in 2019 for being in a same-sex relationship, while also embracing their traditional South Asian culture.
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Hong Kong Proposes Legislation To Recognise Same-Sex Couples' Rights
Hong Kong government said it will propose legislation to recognise some rights of same-sex couples whose marriages are registered abroad, to comply with a 2023 court judgement.
-
In A First, Scientists Create Healthy, Fertile Mice From DNA Of Two Fathers
The research gives new hope to same-sex couples or individuals who are facing fertility challenges, but there are limitations.
-
"Same-Sex Couple Can Very Well Form A Family": Madras High Court
Though the Supreme Court may not have legalised marriage between same sex couples, they can very well form a family, the Madras High Court has held and allowed a young woman to join her female partner and said the two women can constitute a family.
-
Lesbian Mothers Win Legal Status In Italy's IVF Ruling
Italy's Constitutional Court said on Thursday that same-sex female couples who use in vitro fertilization (IVF) abroad can both be legally recognised as parents in Italy, even if one is not the biological mother.
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Minister Blames "YOLO" Mindset As Reason For Rising HIV Cases In Malaysia
The YOLO -- You Only Live Once -- mindset, popular among the younger generation, was the cause for rising HIV cases among same-sex couples, Malaysia's deputy Health minister Lukanisman Awang Sauni said.
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In Major Breakthrough, Mice Created With Two Fathers And No Mother Reach Adulthood
By using embryonic stem cell engineering, the researchers were able to reprogram the imprinted genes, effectively allowing the mice to develop with genetic material from two fathers.
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Nearly 2,000 LGBTQ Couples Wed As Thailand's Equal Marriage Law Takes Effect
Almost 2,000 same-sex and transgender couples married in Thailand on Thursday as the kingdom's equal marriage law went into effect in a first for Southeast Asia.
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Same-Sex Couple In Uttar Pradesh Gets Gender Change To Get Married
Two women married in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj, but only after one of them changed her gender to avoid societal hurdles and defamation.
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Hong Kong Grants Equal Housing, Inheritance Rights For Same-Sex Couples
Hong Kong's LGBTQ community won a major victory Tuesday as the city's top court affirmed the housing and inheritance rights of same-sex couples, ruling against the government.
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Italy Makes It Illegal To Seek Surrogacy Abroad
Italy's parliament made it illegal on Wednesday for couples to go abroad to have a baby via surrogacy -- a pet project of Prime Minister's Giorgia Meloni party which activists say is meant to target same-sex partners.
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Australian Penguin Dies, Ending Famous "Same-Sex Power Couple"
A celebrated Australian penguin famous for raising chicks as part of an unlikely same-sex couple has died, a Sydney aquarium said on Thursday.
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South Korea's Top Court Grants State Benefits To Gay Couples In Landmark Ruling
South Korea's supreme court on Thursday upheld a ruling that a same-sex partner was eligible for spousal benefits from state health insurance, a move hailed as a win for LGBTQ rights in a country that has lagged others in the region.
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"Proud Of My Decision": Woman On Her Same-Sex Marriage
A same-sex couple, Anju and Kavita, recently got married in a traditional ceremony in Gurugram. Kavita expressed her happiness and noted that Anju is very caring. She also voiced her disapproval of society's non-acceptance and pestering attitude.
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Vidya Balan Reveals She Never Saw Herself Getting Married But Then...
"The one thing I know for sure is that in a relationship between a couple, whether heterosexual or same-sex, you cannot involve a third person," said Vidya Balan
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Who Are Anjali Chakra, Sufi Malik? Same-Sex Couple Break Up Before Wedding
The couple made headlines in 2019 for being in a same-sex relationship, while also embracing their traditional South Asian culture.
