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Gujarat Drafts Marriage Registration Overhaul Requiring Parental Notification

Public feedback will shape the draft before any rule is finalized.

NHS Investigates Midwifery Training That Downplayed Cousin‑Marriage Genetic Risks

Tokyo High Court Upholds Same-Sex Marriage Ban, Final Ruling Before Supreme Court Review

Assam Tables Bill to Criminalize Polygamy With Jail Terms Up to 10 Years

EU’s Top Court Orders Recognition of Same-Sex Marriages Across the Bloc

EU Court Orders All Member States to Recognize Same‑Sex Marriages Valid in Other EU Countries

Supreme Court Rejects Kim Davis Appeal, Leaving Marriage Equality Ruling Intact

Abhishek Banerjee Endorses Sundarbans Same‑Sex Union at TMC Felicitation

Supreme Court Weighs Kim Davis Appeal Targeting Same-Sex Marriage Precedent

Nancy Mace Shares Anti-Gay Slogan as Governor Bid Leans Into Culture-War Pivot

Supreme Court to Weigh on Nov. 7 Whether to Hear Kim Davis Same-Sex Marriage Challenge

Uttarakhand Expands UCC Marriage Registration to Nepalese, Bhutanese and Tibetan Residents

IHC Lets 15-Year-Old Live With Husband, Calls for Child-Marriage Reforms

Kim Davis’s Supreme Court Bid to Overturn Obergefell Faces Long Odds

Kim Davis Petitions Supreme Court to Overturn Obergefell and Erase $360,000 Damages

Supreme Court to Review Kim Davis Petition Challenging Obergefell and Liability

Kim Davis Asks Supreme Court to Overturn Obergefell Marriage Ruling

Tripura to Draft Mandatory Wedding Registration Law With Birth Certificate Checks

Taliban Defers Marriage of Six-Year-Old Girl to 45-Year-Old, Detains Groom and Father

Madras High Court Orders Release of Lesbian Woman, Recognizes Same-Sex 'Chosen Family' Rights