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Contents:
- INDIAN GAY UPL BEG LEGAL BATTLE FOR SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
- OPN YOUNG MORMONS AREN’T FOOLED BY CHURCH SUPPORT FOR A GAY MARRIAGE BILL
- EXPLAG GAY MARRIAGE TO A CHILD
- YOUNG GAY R
- I WAS MARRIED WH 2 KIDS WHEN I REALIZED I’M GAY
- FIVE QUTNS FOR CHRISTIANS WHO BELIEVE THE BIBLE SUPPORTS GAY MARRIAGE
- WHAT DO THE BIBLE SAY ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE?
INDIAN GAY UPL BEG LEGAL BATTLE FOR SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
Are David Harris and Tre'Darri Anrson the untry's youngt Ain-Amerin gay uple to marry? * young gay marriage *
David Harris and Tre'Darri Anrson, both 19, were married Washgton, DC January 18, 2013, and they may be one of the youngt gay upl to legally wed.
OPN YOUNG MORMONS AREN’T FOOLED BY CHURCH SUPPORT FOR A GAY MARRIAGE BILL
* young gay marriage *
The young uple om Tennsee, who tied the knot ont of the Lln Memorial, will also be featured on an upg episo of My Teenage Gay scribed on the My Teenage Gay Weddg page:David and Tre'Darri, both 19, are young, black, and gay, and gettg married not-so-progrsive Memphis.
Adam* said was dangero to e out as gay his home untry and feared beg forced to an arranged marriage wh a said he was "so lucky" to wed his soulmate, Ray, Manchter and wish everyone uld marry who they love. There are more than 60 untri wh laws that crimalise same-sex sexual acts acrdg to the Internatnal Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Associatn, cludg Sdi Arabia. 'Authentilly myself'Ray said he had also stggled growg up gay the 1970s and 80s England, which was "tough" said his relig school "dmmed to you, 'you are gog to hell'" Adam returned home to Sdi Arabia, spe beg more than 3, 000 apart and later rtricted by the Covid-19 panmic, they kept touch daily and the romance years ago, Ray proposed on a vio ll and after succsfully applyg for a UK fiancé visa, Adam moved to Manchter December 2022.
Adam said he had been aaid to even wear lours his home untry so the first thg he did when he moved was start to "grow my mullet, got my ears pierced and booked appotments for tattoos" relled how, ntrast, one of his gay iends Sdi had been forced to marry a woman, addg: "It has ed not only his life but the life of his wife. The uple, who live London, said a "really betiful memory" was on the way home when one of their sons shouted out of the black b wdow to Trafalgar Square, "My dads jt got married" and cheered "Yay, gay marriage". Forty-seven Hoe Republins had jt voted favor of protectg same-sex marriage rights for gay upl, followg the Supreme Court’s cisn reversg Roe v.
EXPLAG GAY MARRIAGE TO A CHILD
Why would gay men their 20s sh to the altar? * young gay marriage *
Portman, who was the first his uc to endorse same-sex marriage back 2013 and whose son is gay, said he ially felt ls optimistic, aware of jt how many of his lleagu had “strongly held views” on the discsn set off months of negotiatns by a bipartisan group of five senators wh their Republin lleagu, LGBTQ rights groups and relig anizatns, which rulted Tuday’s historic Senate vote to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and guarantee protectns for same-sex married upl as well as terracial upl if the Supreme Court were to ever reverse s cisns protectg them. That every prent Senate Democrat and 12 Republins would vote to protect gay unns, after years which opposg same-sex marriage was the nsens posn Washgton, and later, a rallyg cry for the GOP base, shows how quickly public opn has changed on the issue, promptg many lawmakers to follow su. Conservative Jtice Clarence Thomas’s ment his Dobbs ncurrence that the urt “should rensir” s opn protectg gay marriage set off a panic among some same-sex upl that their marriag uld be validated the to nvce at least 10 Republins to back the measure, Baldw knew she had to overe skepticism om many Republins that Democrats jt wanted to put them on the spot on an issue that public opn had recently serted them on, as well as fierce opposn om social nservative groups and some relig acunt of the months-long effort to pass the legislatn is the rult of terviews wh more than a dozen lawmakers, staffers and advot volved the bill.
Baldw was immediately stck by how many more senators appeared open to the legislatn after the Supreme Court’s 2015 Obergefell cisn, given how many more of them had openly gay people their liv.
), who opposed same-sex marriage and was given a zero percent ratg by the Human Rights Campaign gay rights group durg her time the Hoe, joed the group of Republins after she asked for an 11th-hour wordg change to the bill’s relig liberty sectn that nearly layed the vote as senators antilly cleared the new language wh the aln of groups supportg the faced prsure back home to vote no and explaed her vote several tim on Tuday on the Senate floor. But while the Netherlands, which 2001 beme the first untry to legalize gay marriage, has paved the wave for a queer royal to officially wear the crown, LGBTQ people have long been dog so unofficially.
YOUNG GAY R
The liph’s sexualy has been the source of some bate: Acrdg to the French medievalist Évariste Lévi-Provençal, the phrase “hubb al-walad, ” found 16th-century historian Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari’s pendium "Nafh at-Tib" reference to Al-Hakam II, translat as a “preference for boys, ” though other scholars mata refers to paternal Medieval Europe scholar Francis Prado-Vilar wrote that knowledge of Al-Hakam’s homosexualy the urt of Córdoba “enuraged the ambns of the factns gathered around his much younger brother, Prce al-Mughira. ”“In his youth his lov seem to have been entirely homosexual, ” queer studi scholar Louis Crompton wrote “Male Love and Islamic Law Arab Spa. )“To the shock of many urtiers, the pair were monstratively affectnate to each other public, spe Jam’ var proclamatns agast homosexualy, ” Daniel Smh wrote “Love Letters of Kgs and Queens.
I WAS MARRIED WH 2 KIDS WHEN I REALIZED I’M GAY
Frerick the Great of Pssia (1712 - 1786)Even his lifetime, this Pssian royal was wily mored to be a homosexual, though that term wouldn’t be ed till nearly 90 years after his years after the kg’s ath, his physician Johann Ge Rter von Zimmermann published a book which he sperately tried to dispel gossip Frerick had a “Grecian taste love. And rather than let that secret out, Frerick pretend to be gay, “so that he would ntue to appear virile and pable of sexual terurse, albe wh men. But he did ltle to obscure his sexualy: Sanssouci, his palace Potsdam, was filled wh homoerotic art and, across Europe, “l Potsdamists” beme slang for kg allegedly pursued the Veian philosopher Franc Algarotti and even famed French philosopher Voltaire, who lived wh him at Sanssouci, though ’s not certa if eher relatnship was Voltaire’s ath 1778, a mancript of his memoir tailg Frerick’s homosexual tennci tail was stolen and published the Netherlands.
”The archde spent the rt of his life secln at Klsheim Palace near Salzburg, where he died at the age of 76 1919, three years after his brother’s ath and one year after the Atro-Hungarian Empire was dissolved after the end of World War II of Buganda (1868 - 1903)Discsn of Uganda’s treatment of homosexualy ually settl on Print Yoweri Meveni’s “Kill the Gays” bill, but this 19th century kabaka, or kg, of Buganda allegedly had sexual relatnships wh men along wh his 16 1886, Mwanga II orred the btal torture and aths of dozens of urtiers and pag, wh many burned alive. Over the years, as Indian society beme more acceptg of homosexualy and much of the untry’s LGBTQ muny began celebratg their sexualy openly, the uple cid to make their relatnship known to their iends and fay.
FIVE QUTNS FOR CHRISTIANS WHO BELIEVE THE BIBLE SUPPORTS GAY MARRIAGE
If legalized, India would bee the send enomy Asia after Taiwan to regnize same-sex marriage, a signifint right for the untry’s LGBTQ muny more than four years after the top urt crimalized gay sex.
WHAT DO THE BIBLE SAY ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE?
The historic lg 2018 that stck down a lonial-era law that had ma gay sex punishable by up to 10 years prison expand nstutnal rights for the gay muny. In January, s llegium — prisg the Chief Jtice of India and two Jtic — said the ernment was opposg a gay judge’s nomatn part bee of his sexual orientatn.
Gay upl and LGBTQ activists argue that by refg to regnize same-sex marriage, the ernment is privg homosexual upl of their right to equaly enshred the nstutn and opportuni enjoyed by married heterosexual upl. Many such upl believe that legal regnn of same-sex marriage would not jt be a val step toward equaly but also rult more people g out as homosexuals and strengtheng their relatnship wh the state.
Homosexualy has long rried a stigma India’s tradnal society, even though there has been a shift attus toward same-sex upl recent years.