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Thailand legalises same-sex marriage

Hundreds of same-sex couples wed as Thailand’s landmark marriage bill takes effect

Hundreds of same-sex couples are tying the knot across Thailand on Thursday as the country becomes the first in Southeast Asia to recognize marriage equality.

NBC News on MSN · 11h

Celebration and a mass wedding in Thailand as same-sex marriage law takes effect

The Southeast Asian nation is the third jurisdiction in Asia to recognize same-sex marriage after Taiwan and Nepal.

The New York Times · 6h

Thailand Celebrates New Same-Sex Marriage Law With Mass Wedding

Hundreds of people began registering their marriages at a mall in Bangkok, as Thailand became one of the few places in Asia to legalize same-sex unions.

Iraq passes CONTROVERSIAL marriage law

Associated Press · 2d

Iraqi lawmakers pass a bill that critics say legalizes child marriage

Iraq’s parliament has passed three divisive laws including amendments to the country’s personal status law that opponents say would in effect legalize child marriage.

SCREENSHOT on MSN · 7h

Iraq legalises child marriage following proposal to lower age of consent to nine

Roughly three months after Iraqi lawmakers proposed a bill to slash the country’s legal age of consent from 18 to nine years old, Iraq’s parliament passed an amendment to the country’s personal status law that effectively legalises child marriage,

Newsable Asianet News on MSN · 1d

Iraq passes CONTROVERSIAL marriage law; sparks concern for Women's right

Iraq's parliament approved three controversial laws. One empowers clerics to determine the marriage age for girls. This has raised concerns among women's rights organizations and human rights activists.

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Is this marriage for love — or money? ‘I always recommend a prenup.’

Remarriages fail more often than first marriages. While close to half of first marriages in the U.S. end in divorce, 67% of ...

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Ask Sahaj: I’m offended my friend said I’m the ‘dominant’ one in my marriage

A friend said she wished she was “dominant” like the letter writer. Was that a slight?

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5 things to know for Jan. 23: Immigration, School shooting, California wildfires, winter storm, Thailand marriage equality

Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day . Your day is busy. 5 Things is your one-stop shop ...

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Justin and Hailey Bieber Are 'in Love' and 'Super Focused' on Marriage Despite 'Constant' Split Rumors (Exclusive Source)

Justin and Hailey Bieber are "in love" and "super focused" on their marriage despite "constant" split rumors surrounding the new parents, a source exclusively tells PEOPLE.

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TN bill would create 'covenant marriages,' restricting divorce rights to specific situations and excluding same-sex marriage

The bill would allow couples to enter into "covenant marriages," a type of marriage that allows them to separate or divorce only under specific circumstances.