From Gay Marriage to Gay Divorce

Marriage equality means divorce equality—and I feel pride, as well as sadness, about my split from my husband.

Gay Divorce A Higher Hurdle Than Marriage

And if the couple's home state doesn't recognize gay marriage, they can't divorce there, either. Nearly three years ago, Rhode Island resident Lisa Lunt split up with the woman she married...

After Gay Marriage Comes Gay Divorce

One year ago New York became the sixth state in the nation to recognize gay marriage. Now it will have to handle gay divorce. If we acknowledge that gay marriages can (and, based on the statistics...

Why lesbian couples are more likely to divorce than gay ones

Britain · January 11th 2020 ; Britain is almost out of the EU—but what next? ; Harry and Meghan go private ; Starmer, Long Bailey and the rest of the field

Kentucky Clerk Fighting Gay Marriage Has Wed Four Times

The Kentucky county clerk facing potentially stiff penalties for refusing to issue same-sex marriage licenses has been married four times, raising questions of hypocrisy and selective application of the Bible to her life. The marriages are documented in court records obtained by U.S. News, which show that Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis divorced three times, first in 1994, then 2006 and again in 2008. She gave birth to twins five months after divorcing her first husband. They were fathered by her t...

As Support For Gay Marriage Grows, An Opponent Looks Ahead

Maggie Gallagher is one of the nation's most public opponents of gay marriage. These days, she's thinking more about how to continue advocating for marriage between one man and one woman, even as s...

Vatican polls parishes on gay marriage, contraception, divorce ahead of major meeting

The Vatican is taking the unusual step of conducting a worldwide survey on how parishes deal with sensitive issues such as birth control, divorce and gay marriage, seeking input ahead of a major me...

Pope Francis offers hope to divorced Catholics, says no to gay marriage - The Washington Post

Francis rejected outright the notion of same-sex marriage. But he laid out the church’s warmest welcome in modern times to divorced and remarried couples, saying they should not be judged...

Divorce Rates Lower in States with Same-Sex Marriage

states and the District of Columbia) that currently perform or recognize gay marriages. Of course, states with more marriages naturally have more chances for divorce. But the trend also...

For gay couples, divorce comes with extra costs - TODAY

He had no idea just how difficult getting a same-sex divorce would... In happier times: Dottley and his former husband, Del Shores, in 2010.Today But because gay marriage is relatively new...