MONTPELIER, Vt., March 17 (UPI) -- A bill to allow same-sex couples in Vermont to marry would confer benefits not given by the state's currently allowed civil unions, supporters say.
TRENTON, N.J., Dec. 21 (UPI) -- The New Jersey Legislature has passed a bill to allow same-sex couples access to the same legal rights as married heterosexual couples. However, the bill, passed 56-19 in the Assembly and 23-12 in the Senate, does not grant homosexual couples the right to
RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 26 (UPI) -- Virginia lawmakers have virtually assured a statewide referendum on whether to constitutionally bar same-sex marriages.
MADRID, June 30 (UPI) -- Spanish lawmakers legalized gay marriage Thursday following criticism this week by conservative religious groups.