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Same Sex Marriage

Marriage, civil partnership rings

July 1, 2021 By Morven Douglas

Why do we need marriage and civil partnerships?

Morven Douglas explains why same–sex and mixed-sex couples now have the same options available to them when formalising their relationships.

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February 5, 2019 By Beverley Addison

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.

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March 12, 2018 By Lesley Gordon

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

October 19, 2015 By Lesley Gordon

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.

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Civil Partnerships

July 8, 2015 By Lesley Gordon

#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’.

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