Costa Rica’s Supreme Court legalises same-sex marriage
The Supreme Court in Costa Rica ruled on Wednesday that the country’s ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional and must be reversed within 18 months.
India’s Supreme Court starts hearings on reviewing gay ban
India’s LGBTQ community is hopeful as the Supreme Court formally begins the process of reviewing the country’s colonial-era ban on homosexuality. India is the largest democracy in the world to still outlaw consensual same-sex relations, with a maximum penalty of life in prison. In January, the court announced it was preparing to re-look at its […]
Bermuda | Supreme Court rules for same-sex marriage, again!
In a stunning development, after becoming the first nation in the world to reverse marriage equality, Bermuda’s Supreme Court has ordered it to be reinstated. The court first legalised same-sex marriage in May last year, but in February, the government enacted a controversial law replacing same-sex marriage with domestic partnerships. The Domestic Partnership Act offered […]