Now that same-sex marriage has arrived (at least in England and Wales), what of Civil Partnerships? For the time being they clearly cannot be abolished, since they are the only form of partnership recognition open to same-sex couples in Northern…
Category: Politics
Match.com: “bis are two people” policy
Last Autumn Bi Community News magazine highlighted the challenges faced by bi people on many dating websites, which insist on users picking exclusively male or female as the gender of partner they are looking for. This has since been picked…
“Same-sex Marriage Day” for Wales & England
Today sees the first same-sex wedding ceremonies in Wales and England. The law, which spent so much time making its way through public consultation and Commons and Lords votes last year finally comes into effect today, Saturday 29th March. The…
1,000 sign #EndTheBiBan petition
A thousand people have signed a petition challenging Google’s decision to block ‘bisexual’ from its predictive search. When users type words like ‘gay’ or ‘lesbian’ into the Google search page, it suggests what they might be looking for – gay…
#EndTheBiBan petition nears 1,000 signatures
A petition is nearing 1,000 signatures challenging Google’s decision to block ‘bisexual’ from its predictive search. When users type words like ‘gay’ or ‘lesbian’ into the Google search page, it suggests what they might be looking for – gay dating,…