confused — does "gay" refer to females too? (UK allows gay couples to marry, P3, December 21...,I was told that "gay" refers to male homosexuals, while "lesbian" refers to female homosexuals ……

in the UK to legalize homosexuality in 1982. Now it is the first to grant gay couples the same legal... the first of several hundred gay couples exchanging vows nationwide this week. British pop star Elton John ……

for gay marriage.In an interview with American Broadcasting Company on May 9, Obama said that after years of *lengthy discussions with friends and family, he now “personally” believes gay ……

be based on procreation and raising children.3. Gay couples seek community recognition... couples.5. Public opposition to gay marriage has been declining since the Supreme Court's ruling ……

cite religious beliefs to refuse to marry same-sex couples, and use faith to *discriminate against gay... instructed her office to stop issuing marriage licenses, for both gay and straight couples. She ……

impeachment.Split opinionsDescribing marriage as a civil-rights issue, advocates for gay marriage said that “the US should not have a two-tiered system in which some people may marry - and receive the financial ……

marriage. Gay couples quickly lined up to marry in California.Homosexual rights remains a controversial...Supporters of gay marriage protest in California, the US, on March 5. AFPMILLIONS of gay men ……

for gay marriages, as turning points.Coming out earlierThis month, the UK's first major survey of gay...' holiday was as much about swimming and lying on the beach as getting in touch with gay history ……

in a white wedding dress and accompanying veil.A gay man married a lesbian woman friend in Hong Kong on Monday to try to claim housing benefits available only to heterosexual couples. ……

" is now old-fashioned. The preferred word now is gay.gay 同性恋Fifteen years ago calling someone gay... or woman who is sexually attracted to members of the same sex. While gay is used more often ……

young couples elope?In the UK, one small Scottish village has become synonymous with the act... young couples have sympathized with his choice. “The greatest measure of success in life isn’t how ……

struck down a law denying federal benefits to gay couples. It has also cleared the way for same-sex... as DOMA, discriminated against same-sex couples. The act, signed into law by former president Bill ……

protection for homosexuals under the law. For example, some committed gay couples say they want...; President Bush opposes gay marriage.3.For example, some committed gay couples say they want the same ……

school fell in love with me. He treats me well and says he wants to marry me. The problem is, I don... him. But if I marry him, I'll have to live with his mother and sister, who I can't stand! What ……

of the wedding dress.Civil partnerships (in the UK): give same-sex couples rights and responsibilities....com.cn.Isn’t marriage meant to be for life? Why then do so many marriages in the UK now end ……