DES MOINES, Iowa, April 5 (UPI) -- A university study predicts the Iowa Supreme Court's decision to legalize same-sex marriage will result in a financial windfall for The Hawkeye State.
SACRAMENTO, July 17 (UPI) -- The California Supreme Court rejected a request to eliminate an initiative opposing gay marriage from the November ballot.
BOSTON, March 31 (UPI) -- An obscure 1913 law has surfaced as a partial legal roadblock to same-sex marriages in Massachusetts.
BRUSSELS, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Belgium, where same-sex marriage is already legal, is on its way to approving adoption by homosexual couples.
PARIS, July 4 (UPI) -- A new poll finds most French oppose adoptions by homosexuals, despite a surge of gay pride in the country.
MADRID, June 30 (UPI) -- Spanish lawmakers legalized gay marriage Thursday following criticism this week by conservative religious groups.
TRENTON, N.J., July 10 (UPI) -- Hundreds of gay and lesbian couples prepared to register as domestic partners in New Jersey Saturday, the first day of a new state law regarding same-sex couple
BOSTON, June 17 (UPI) -- About 2,500 same-sex couples applied for marriages licenses the first week gay couples could marry in Massachusetts, a Boston Globe survey showed Thursday.
CHICAGO, May 17 (UPI) -- Dozens of gay activists marched outside Chicago's City Hall demanding the right to marry as the first same-sex couple was legally wed in Massachusetts.
TORONTO, June 11 (UPI) -- A provincial court ruling giving gays the right to marry has sparked a political firestorm in Canada.
