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The analysis is complicated, but one part of it is striking to an American constitutional lawyer, since it rejects the claim that Austria's refusal to register a same-sex marriage violates the Convention's equality guarantees. …

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The applicants first based their claim on Art. 12, arguing that the Court should interpret it in an evolving manner so as to now require the legal recognition of same-sex marriage (see here for more on evolutionary interpretation). …

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No Right to Same-Sex Marriage under the ECHR « EJIL: Talk!

Judge Walker will ask lawyers who are arguing on behalf of the marriage ban's sponsors if they have evidence to support their claim that same-sex marriage …
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Gay Marriage Ban Trial Resumes In S.F.

Same-sex marriage accused seek protection Claim receiving threats from unknown …: “. By By our correspondent PESHAWAR: The man and the eunuch who had been accused of solemnising marriage on Friday claimed their lives were in danger as …

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LGBT GROUP TALK: Same-sex marriage accused seek protection Claim …

First of all, the claim that same-sex marriage is not in the federal government's jurisdiction is patently untrue. The most obvious point didn't even come to me until later — we have a federal Defense of Marriage Act, which explicitly …

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The Literary Exhibitionist – Don't Tell Me Gay Marriage is Not a …

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By Jason Hancock 3/31/10 10:00 AM The influential Christian group doubled down on its statement last week by repeating the claim in a blog post entitled, …
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Christian group repeats 'gay marriage is more dangerous than smoking' claim

An anti-gay organization in Iowa called the Iowa Family Policy Center is saying that same-sex marriage is worse than smoking. This claim not only comes from left field but is appalling in the face of statistics on smoking showing the …

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Butt-Out San Francisco: Iowa Hate Group Claims Same-Sex Marriage …

In papers filed late Friday, lawyers for the sponsors of California's gay marriage ban offered new twists on their claim that allowing gay men and lesbians to wed could undermine man-woman unions. The potential harms they cited included …

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New arguments advanced in (Prop. gay marriage trial …

In papers filed late Friday, lawyers for the sponsors of California's gay marriage ban offered new twists on their claim that allowing gay men and lesbians …

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New arguments advanced in gay marriage trial

“It does, however, allow many churches who wish to solemnize same-sex marriage to do so.” This claim is a smoke screen. The City Council's bill only …

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Washington, Gay Marriage and the Catholic Church