Topic: Argentina

Nestor Kirchner, Argentina's former president and a current national deputy, says he'll vote in favor of a gay marriage bill Nestor Kirchner, Argentina's former president and a current national deputy, says he'll vote in favor of a gay marriage bill. After failing ...

Argentina Celebrates Fifth Gay Marriage

Just days after the Argentine Congress postponed debate on a gay marriage bill, a fifth gay couple has married in the country's capital Just days after the Argentine Congress postponed debate on a gay marriage bill, a fifth gay couple has married ...
Gay marriage proponents in Argentina's Chamber of Deputies failed to gain sufficient support to open debate on a bill Wednesday Gay rights proponents in Argentina's Chamber of Deputies (la Camara de Diputados) failed to gain sufficient support to open debate on a ...
BREAKING NEWS: Lawmakers in Argentina to debate gay marriage Wednesday Argentina's House of Representatives (la Camara de Diputados) will begin to debate a gay marriage bill Wednesday, various Argentine news agencies are reporting. The bill received the approval of a key committee ...

Argentina's First Gay Marriage Nullified

An Argentine judge has nullified Latin America's first gay marriage An Argentine judge has nullified Latin America's first gay marriage, Spanish news agency EFE reported. Magistrate Marcos Meillien declared the marriage of Alejandro Freyre, 39, and Jose Maria Di Bello, 41, “nonexistent,” ...
A judge in Argentina has annulled the first gay marriage in Latin America, state media said Thursday, but the two men in the groundbreaking union said they would appeal the decision.Judge Marcos Mellien, in the southern city of Ushuaia where the wedding ...

Second gay marriage in Argentina

Two men married on Wednesday in Buenos Aires in what was Argentina's second gay marriage, a rights group confirmed.Damian Bernath and Jorge Salazar "married on Wednesday at a Civil Registry office, and decided to do it completely privately," said Maria Rachid, who ...
Mexico City enacts first gay marriage law in Latin America, to take effect in MarchMexico City enacted Latin America's first law recognizing gay marriage Tuesday and said it hopes to attract same-sex couples from around the world to wed.The law, approved by ...
Two men from Argentina have become the first homosexuals to legally marry in heavily Roman Catholic Latin America, after the governor of southernmost Tierra del Fuego province let them wed. "We got married today in Ushuaia," the windswept provincial capital, an exultant ...
After a December 1 false start, Argentina became the first nation to recognize the marriage of a gay couple After a December 1 false start, Argentina became the first nation in Latin America to recognize the marriage of a gay couple, the ...