quote:The British High court hears a case this week by a lesbian couple, married in British Colombia, seeking to have their marriage legally recognized at home. The decision in this case could result in Britain recognizing same-sex marriages performed overseas where they are legal.
I guess you could say that Canada might end up being a positive influence on the staid old UK. Now if we could only persuade them to elect someone better than Blair...
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posted 13 August 2005 11:19 AM
New Lie-Blair will fight it tooth and nail.
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kuri
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posted 13 August 2005 11:25 AM
I suspect they may have bigger battles coming up by the time this works its way through the courts.
I'm optimistic for once!
ETA: Just noticed this: "British Colombia?"
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Albion1
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posted 15 August 2005 06:31 PM
The UK also has their fundamentalists and those who hate homosexuals as well as Canada and the USA.
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posted 15 August 2005 06:36 PM
quote:ETA: Just noticed this: "British Colombia?"
I think I was 21 before I realised it wasn't spelled that way.