{"id":840,"date":"2012-12-18T16:30:24","date_gmt":"2012-12-18T16:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/socialscienceslibrarian.wordpress.com\/?p=840"},"modified":"2024-11-26T17:51:00","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T17:51:00","slug":"gay-marriage-in-the-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2012\/12\/18\/gay-marriage-in-the-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Gay marriage in the UK"},"content":{"rendered":"

Gay marriage<\/strong>
\nIn the latest development gay marriage is to be made illegal in the Church of England see the BBC<\/a> parliamentary announcement.
\nSee the Home office<\/a> response to the recent consultation\u00a0and the original consultation.<\/a>
\nMembers of the conservative party launch a new group to support gay marriage called Freedom to marry<\/a> . A key member is Nick Herbert<\/a>. His twitter account has some discussion of this.
\nOut for marriage<\/a> is a campaign supporting gay marriage. Its many celebrity supporters have released videos on YouTube. <\/a><\/p>\n

Other campaign groups include the Coalition for equal marriage<\/a>: its website provides free access to the famous homecoming video<\/p>\n

For details on the stance of major religious groups see:
\nQuakers <\/a>
\nChurch of England<\/a>
\nCatholic Church <\/a>
\nOther campaign groups with materials are
\nLiberty<\/a>
\nStonewall <\/a>
\nMajor opponent of gay marriage is Coalition for marriage <\/a>
\nFor an international perspective see the Pew forum on religion and public life in the US <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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