WASHINGTON, May 24 (UPI) -- The U.S. State Department says it plans to give equal benefits to same-sex partners of U.S. diplomats, including diplomatic passports.
BOSTON, March 3 (UPI) -- An advocacy group sued the federal government, seeking benefits for 15 Massachusetts residents wed after the state changed its same-sex marriage law.
PRAGUE, Czech Republic, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- More than 200 gay and lesbian couples registered their partnerships in the Czech Republic in the past six months, Prague Radio said Tuesday.
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia, July 24 (UPI) -- Slovenia has passed a law legalizing same-sex marriages but put restrictions on the ceremony.
NEW YORK, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- In what gay rights advocates say is a first in New York, the Teamsters Union has recognized spousal rights for a lesbian couple.
DETROIT, April 4 (UPI) -- A group of 21 same-sex couples is suing in Michigan courts to see if last November's vote banning gay marriage also means they will lose spousal benefits.
BOSTON, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Some companies in Massachusetts are ending health benefits for unmarried homosexual partners since the state allows same-sex couples to marry.
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
NEW YORK, May 25 (UPI) -- Workplace insurance and other benefits for gay and lesbian couples who marry in Massachusetts may have problems, it was reported Tuesday.
TACOMA, Wash., March 9 (UPI) -- The battle over same-sex marriage has erupted on multiple fronts across Washington, the Tacoma Tribune reported Tuesday.