Christian tax firm owner denies service to married lesbian couple, faces backlash

Credit to Author: ccepeda| Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 04:53:02 +0000

Lesbian couple turned away by tax firm

Brazzel has been going to Carter Tax Service in Russiaville for the past four years, so she was surprised at the sudden rejection.

The post Christian tax firm owner denies service to married lesbian couple, faces backlash appeared first on Inquirer News.

Read more

61 percent of Pinoys oppose same-sex marriage in PH – SWS

61 percent of Pinoys oppose same-sex marriage in PH – SWS

As the country celebrates the last day of Pride Month, a recent study of the Social Weather Stations (SWS) has revealed that majority of Filipinos oppose the legalization of same-sex marriage in the Philippines.
According to the study released by the SWS on Saturday, about 61 percent of Filipinos said they disagree with the proposed law that would permit same-sex marriages in the country.

The post 61 percent of Pinoys oppose same-sex marriage in PH – SWS appeared first on Inquirer News.

Read more

Constitution has to be amended to allow same-sex marriage – Calida

Constitution has to be amended to allow same-sex marriage – Calida

Unless the Constitution is amended, the country is stuck with the rule that marriage is between a man and a woman alone, Solicitor General Jose Calida said Tuesday.

The post Constitution has to be amended to allow same-sex marriage – Calida appeared first on Inquirer News.

Read more

Same-sex marriage petitioner asking SC for ‘freedom to love’

Petitioners pushing for the legalization of same-sex marriage is fighting for their “freedom to love.” “Petitioners ask the honorable court to rule for same-sex marriage, to rule for love, for to love is to be human. We are simply asking your honor for the freedom to love,” Darwin Angeles, counsel for petitioner Jesus Nicardo Falcis […]

The post Same-sex marriage petitioner asking SC for ‘freedom to love’ appeared first on Inquirer News.

Read more

SC Justices say LGBT petition on same-sex marriage may be dismissed

SC Justices say LGBT petition on same-sex marriage may be dismissed

The lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community may lose a very interesting case for “aggressively” taking the case to the Supreme Court “without a careful preparation,” a Supreme Court Associate Justice said Tuesday.

The post SC Justices say LGBT petition on same-sex marriage may be dismissed appeared first on Inquirer News.

Read more

SC preparing for June 19 oral arguments on same-sex marriage

The Supreme Court has started preparing for the June 19 oral arguments on a petition filed three years ago seeking a revision of the Family Code to allow same sex marriages in the Philippines.

The post SC preparing for June 19 oral arguments on same-sex marriage appeared first on Inquirer News.

Read more