Equal Love

Equal Love case goes to European Court

Legal bid for gay marriages and heterosexual civil partnerships Eight couples file joint application on 2 February Professor Robert Wintemute outlines the legal case for equality Photo call: 9.30am, Wednesday 2 February Corner Abingdon Street and Great College Street, SW1 (diagonally opposite the House of Lords) Equal Love – European Court application launch 10.30am, Tuesday … Equal Love case goes to European Court

Heterosexual couple denied a civil partnership

‘Equal Love’ campaign opposes exclusion of straight couples Next stage: legal action in the courts in late December A heterosexual couple, Stephanie Munro and Andrew O’Neill, were refused a civil partnership at Camden Register Office this morning, Wednesday 8 December. The registrar cited the legal ban on opposite-sex civil partnerships as the reason for the … Heterosexual couple denied a civil partnership

Heterosexual couple seek civil partnership

Discrimination against straight couples challenged ‘Equal Love’ campaign wants to end sexual orientation discrimination Wednesday 8 December 2010 10am Register Office Camden Town Hall Judd Street, WC1H 9JE (off Euston Road, diagonally opposite St Pancras station) A heterosexual couple, Stephanie Munro and Andrew O’Neill, will challenge the legal ban on straight civil partnerships by filing … Heterosexual couple seek civil partnership

Fourth gay marriage bid rejected

Richard and David will now take legal action Gay marriage ban violates Human Rights Act, they say A gay couple’s application for a civil marriage licence was today refused by Greenwich register office in south-east London. David Watters (40) and Richard Hull (49) were turned away on the grounds that UK law states that marriage … Fourth gay marriage bid rejected

Gay marriage bid by Richard & David

New attempt to end sexual orientation discrimination ‘Equal Love’ campaign seeks gay marriages & straight civil partnerships Gay male couple to apply for civil marriage 10.30am, Tuesday 2 December 2010 Greenwich Register Office Town Hall Wellington Street Woolwich, London SE18 6PW A gay male couple, David Watters and Richard Hull, will apply for a civil … Gay marriage bid by Richard & David

Gay marriage bid in Petersfield

‘Equal Love’ campaign seeks gay marriages & straight civil partnerships Lesbian couple to apply for civil marriage 12.45pm, Tuesday 30 November 2010 Petersfield Registration Office The Old College, College Street Petersfield, Hampshire, GU31 4AG A lesbian couple, Colette French and Katie Green, will apply for a civil marriage licence, in a direct challenge to the … Gay marriage bid in Petersfield

Heterosexual equality bid by Ian and Kristin

Straight couple will apply for a civil partnership Discrimination against opposite-sex couples challenged Tuesday 23 November 2010 11.15am Register Office The Old Council House Corner of Corn Street and Broad Street Bristol BS1 1JG A heterosexual couple, Ian Goggin and Kristin Skarsholt, will challenge the legal ban on straight civil partnerships by filing an application … Heterosexual equality bid by Ian and Kristin

Gay marriage bid rejected

Legal action now planned by Scott & Matthew Gay marriage ban violates Human Rights Act ‘Equal Love’ campaign seeks gay marriages & straight civil partnerships A gay couple’s application for a civil marriage licence was today refused by Northampton register office. Matthew Toresen (48) and Scott Maloney (42) applied for a civil marriage, in a … Gay marriage bid rejected