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Sharon & Franka on ITV News

Sharon & Franka were interviewed by ITV News about government plans to allow same sex couples to marry in register offices in England and Wales Watch the video here.

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Top Tory blog editor backs gay marriage

A prominent Tory commentator and editor of the Conservative Home website has come out in favour of gay marriage. Tim Montgomerie has previously been noted for his activities combining religion and politics, having founded the Conservative Christian Fellowship in 1990. … Continue reading

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Valentine’s wish: Equal love rights for gay & straight

“Our Valentine’s Day wish is for ‘Equal Love’. We seek love equality. All couples who love each other should be treated equally and without discrimination. This means an end to the twin legal bans on same-sex civil marriages and opposite-sex … Continue reading

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Local clergy urged: Defy Anglican civil partnership ban

“Individual priests and their congregations should defy the Church of England’s ban on same-sex civil partnerships in church premises. The ban is homophobic and autocratic. The church hierarchy is behaving like the politbureau of the old Soviet-era Communist Party; imposing … Continue reading

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Archbishop Sentamu is “intolerant and out of touch”

“The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, has condemned the UK government over its plans to legalise same-sex civil marriage; insinuating that it is behaving in a dictatorial manner. But he is the real dictator. Dr Sentamu wants to impose … Continue reading

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Labour MEPs praised for supporting Equal Love campaign

Westminster Labour MPs urged to back marriage & partnership equality Brussels – 19 December 2011 “Huge appreciation to the 13 Labour MEPs for unanimously supporting the Equal Love campaign. “I hope Labour MPs at Westminster will follow the positive example of … Continue reading

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Lib Dem Equality Minister opposes equality

Peter Tatchell, Coordinator of the Equal Love campaign and Director of the Peter Tatchell Foundation, writes on the Liberal Democrat Voice website: http://bit.ly/sROR3t Lib Dems should stick to their principles and urge Lynne not to renege on equality pledge Bravo … Continue reading

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Church of England vetoes services of blessing for same-sex couples

The Church of England has warned its clergy not to register same-sex relationships, following government confirmation that places of worship can host civil partnership ceremonies from next month. Gay and lesbian couples can, from 5 December, celebrate their big day … Continue reading

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Cliff Richard backs gay marriage

Cliff Richard has come out in support of gay marriage. The 71-year-old singer, who is one of Britain’s best-known Christians, says he sees no reason why gay people should not have marriage equality. He told BBC Radio 4: “I don’t … Continue reading

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Sign the HM Government petition too

Legalise Gay Marriage Responsible department: Ministry of Justice We the people petition the Government to amend the current marriage laws so that marriage is legal irrepesctive of the gender of the couple. At the moment a Gay couple may enter … Continue reading

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