Same sex marriage

On Monday evening, the Supreme Court denied a Kentucky clerk’s request to keep enforcing her “no marriage licenses” policy. Kim Davis (The Rowan County clerk,), cites her religious objection as cause for exemption to issuing same-sex marriage licenses. She was sued by three same sex couples. In turn, U.S. District Court Judge David Bunning ordered …

The U.S. Supreme Court ruling in favor of same-sex marriage was landmark for the U.S., but has also made ripples elsewhere in the world. In China, where homosexuality has been legal since 1997 but the government doesn’t recognize same-sex marriage or civil unions, the topic of homosexuality remains touchy. The Supreme Court decision has opened …