Morven Douglas explains why same–sex and mixed-sex couples now have the same options available to them when formalising their relationships. [Read more…] about Why do we need marriage and civil partnerships?
Same Sex Marriage
Scottish couple set to become first male same-sex couple to receive IVF on the NHS
It was recently reported that an anonymous male same-sex couple in Scotland are due to become the first to receive IVF for a surrogate in the UK.
Parental issues for female same sex couples
BTO’s Lesley Gordon discusses the legal landscape surrounding parenting where the parents are female same-sex partners. [Read more…] about Parental issues for female same sex couples
Discrimination against same-sex couples – perhaps not quite as illegal as you thought?
Same-sex married couple has failed to persuade a Court that discrimination against them was illegal after equal pension rights decision.
#ShareTheLove – Is Scotland set to become the same sex marriage capital of the world?
We discuss the Scottish Government’s Qualifying Civil Partnership Modification (Scotland) Order 2015 that could amend the definition of ‘qualifying civil partnership’.
