• It is a crash course in relationships," Slatkin says, "and provides tremendous insight to why couples choose each other, why their unique conflict is not only inevitable, but it is tailor made for their personal growth and healing. (matadornetwork.com)
  • He lauds Imago Therapy as a breakthrough tool for couples looking to revitalize their relationships. (matadornetwork.com)
  • Mr Niumataiwalu said in the One for Life (pre-marital) course, the engaged couples work through issues with parents and previous relationships. (fijisun.com.fj)
  • Groups, such as the Pew Research Center, that study religious demographics don't keep data on intercultural and inter-tradition relationships and marriages, but such bonds among American Hindus are clearly on the rise as the children of different diaspora communities meet at school or at work and as Hindus have begun identifying more with the idea of being Hindu than a specific sect or tradition within the faith. (religionnews.com)
  • While these couples have Indian heritage in common, however distant, we have also seen increasing numbers of relationships between Indic and non-Indic young people, such as Indonesian Hindus. (religionnews.com)
  • When left unaddressed in relationships, even the healthiest couples can become plagued by financial disagreement. (bettermarriages.org)
  • Partners in Spirit: What Couples Say About Marriages That Work , who interviewed more than forty successful couples for their thoughts about their marriage experiences and what made their relationships thrive. (bahaibookstore.com)
  • It was a multiple case study with five heterosexual couples in the first union, with up to five years of marital relationships, aged 24 and 34 years, dual career, childless and living in Porto Alegre / RS, and the metropolitan area. (bvsalud.org)
  • Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and the possibility of rebuilding personal projects, including affectionate relationships with negative serology people, cal ed serodiscordant couples(1). (bvsalud.org)
  • Come join Better Marriages of Georgia at the historic Jekyll Island Club Hotel! (bettermarriages.org)
  • by Huw Christopher, Better Marriages Emeritus Member Pasadena California A few days after the death of my wife, Rachel, I was reading a daily devotional which we had frequently shared together. (bettermarriages.org)
  • It also compelled opposite-sex couples to end their marriage if one or both spouses underwent gender change surgery, or if the couple was not recognised in law as having male and female gender. (wikipedia.org)
  • Following pressure on the government to open up access to civil partnerships for opposite-sex couples, a new clause was inserted which will require there to be a review of the operation and future of the Civil Partnership Act 2004 in England and Wales as soon as practicable. (wikipedia.org)
  • Dr James Tucker, head of ONS health and life events analysis, said: "Today's data show a decline in marriage rates for opposite-sex couples while rates for same-sex couples have remained the same. (sky.com)
  • A lesbian couple in Atlanta may have been one of the first same-sex pairs to wed after the Supreme Court's ruling on marriage equality was delivered, but dozens of other couples also raced to the altar. (advocate.com)
  • Today's announcement sets the stage for final resolution of the debate about marriage equality for same-sex couples nationwide. (aclu.org)
  • It is time for the American values of freedom and equality to apply to all couples. (aclu.org)
  • Thomas, joined by Alito, wrote separately to argue that Davis's case shows how the gay marriage ruling left orthodox religious believers in the lurch, since it established marriage equality nationwide without carveouts for religious objectors. (freebeacon.com)
  • Justices Thomas and Alito renewed their war on LGBTQ rights and marriage equality, as the Court hangs in the balance," said Human Rights Campaign president Alphonso David. (freebeacon.com)
  • Joined by a potential new far-right anti-equality extremist Amy Coney Barrett, the Court could significantly water down what marriage equality means for LGBTQ couples across the nation. (freebeacon.com)
  • Villarroel, the non-biological "mother," told local press the Catholic Church's decision to grant the baptism was important "because it signifies that there is a real social change and acceptance" following the passage of the country's "marriage equality" law. (lifesitenews.com)
  • 2) found that infertility affected ~80 million childless couples worldwide. (who.int)
  • Although childless couples may function normally in their everyday lives, they still have feelings of isolation and loneliness (9). (who.int)
  • Ordinary least squares and decomposition analyses find a trend toward time together over time alone, with childless couples spending similar time together and parents increasing family time. (lu.se)
  • However, when Gurung and Pandey filed an application, the district court refused to register their marriage, based on its interpretation of the Supreme Court's order. (ibtimes.com)
  • Gov. Jerry Brown said county clerks must soon begin issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on the issue Wednesday. (latimes.com)
  • The court's ruling in Loving v. Virginia -and the states' reactions to it-serve as a good history lesson for what may lie ahead for gay marriage. (thedailybeast.com)
  • Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito renewed their criticisms of the Supreme Court's 2015 gay marriage decision on Monday, as the High Court announced that it would not get involved with a lawsuit from two gay couples against Kim Davis, the Kentucky clerk who refused to heed the ruling due to religious scruples. (freebeacon.com)
  • Davis became a national figure and spent five days in jail after she refused to issue marriage licenses to gay applicants despite the Supreme Court's decision in Obergefell v. Hodges , which legalized same-sex marriage. (freebeacon.com)
  • A high-profile South Korean gay couple said Thursday they will appeal a recent court's rejection to legally recognize their marriage. (koreatimes.co.kr)
  • Marriage & Couples Counselling offers a wide range of approaches that incorporate a variety of models to work in different situations. (counsellingbc.com)
  • Some of the most common approaches in couples counselling are Imago therapy, emotionally focussed therapy, and Gottman approach. (counsellingbc.com)
  • One of the first undertakings of marriage & couples counselling is to set goals for the therapy. (counsellingbc.com)
  • If you are looking for a therapist who offers Marriage & Couples Counselling, please browse our list of practitioners below. (counsellingbc.com)
  • My clinical services include counselling for individuals and couples, from teenage-hood to adulthood. (counsellingbc.com)
  • Jordanian infertile couples face several psychosocial problems that need psychological counselling. (who.int)
  • Plenty of long-term couples who haven't tied the knot appear to be posting their own TikToks under the hashtag as well, and their videos are going just as viral. (yahoo.com)
  • A total of 213,122 heterosexual couples tied the knot in 2019, which is down 50% from the peak in 1972 and the lowest number since 1888. (sky.com)
  • Transgender woman Maya Gurung had hoped to march at Nepal's Pride parade Thursday with her legally recognised husband -- but a landmark ruling to give LGBTQ couples greater marriage rights appears stalled. (ibtimes.com)
  • So here goes: My husband and I just graduated from couples therapy. (cnn.com)
  • Delving a bit deeper, the marriage retreat is founded upon the principles of Imago Relationship Therapy - a form of therapy focusing on relational counseling. (matadornetwork.com)
  • We have found over the years that couples need more than just weekly therapy sessions," says founder Shlomo Slatkin. (matadornetwork.com)
  • There's some scientific evidence that premarital counseling can lower the risk of divorce down the road," says Steven Sandage, a staff psychologist who provides couples therapy at Boston University's Danielsen Institute . (bostonglobe.com)
  • All therapists have bachelor's degrees and are in the final year of their graduate program in Marriage and Family Therapy. (plu.edu)
  • The social constructions of masculinity, the reduced ability of the couple in negotiating safe sex practice, the use of antiretroviral therapy as an HIV protection factor added to cultural influences were found as the main situations of the individual vulnerability of the serodiscordant existence. (bvsalud.org)
  • It helps couples heal from old childhood wounds and unmet needs and it helps couples reconnect by teaching them how to communicate and listen in a way that allows them to feel safe with each other. (matadornetwork.com)
  • Establishing healthy communication within the relationship is one of the key components in any of the approaches make up their union, because this is what helps couples to better understand one another and the patterns that Couples will be led to examine their communication styles and explore their attachment experiences. (counsellingbc.com)
  • Good premarital counseling doesn't just reveal those gaps, but helps couples practice talking through those difficult areas. (bostonglobe.com)
  • This decline is a likely consequence of increasing numbers of men and women delaying marriage, or couples choosing to live together rather than marry, either as a precursor to marriage or as an alternative. (sky.com)
  • Justice Chartier took issue with North's push to validate his marriage based on the fact that he and Vogel would be allowed to marry today, or to have the Charter of Rights and Freedoms applied retroactively. (cbc.ca)
  • You and your partner need to obtain a marriage license from the local county clerk's office in the state where you plan to marry. (boundless.com)
  • NEW YORK - The U.S. Supreme Court granted review of a federal appeals court ruling that upheld bans in four states on the freedom to marry and recognition of marriages of same-sex couples legally performed in other states. (aclu.org)
  • The plaintiff couples in the two lawsuits are denied the freedom to marry the person they love, and denied recognition of valid marriages entered into in other jurisdictions. (aclu.org)
  • The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled November 6, 2014 to uphold four bans in Michigan, Tennessee, Ohio and Kentucky on the freedom to marry and the recognition of marriages between same-sex couples performed in other jurisdictions. (aclu.org)
  • This case is not about whom a person may marry under Kentucky law, whether Kentucky must license the marriage of a same-sex couple, or even whether [the gay couples] could obtain a Kentucky marriage license when they wanted one. (freebeacon.com)
  • Addition of sexual orientation questions married respondents because, in Oregon, LGB couples could not to state and federal surveys is a key recommendation of the 2011 marry at the time of survey administration. (cdc.gov)
  • I have directed the California Department of Public Health to advise the state's counties that they must begin issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples in California as soon as the Ninth Circuit confirms the stay is lifted," Brown said in a statement. (latimes.com)
  • Kim Davis, the Kentucky clerk who has consistently denied issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples despite being told by a judge that she must do so, is still refusing on the grounds of religious. (webpronews.com)
  • Kim Davis reportedly will continue to deny issuing licenses to same-sex couples until August 31 despite the ruling. (webpronews.com)
  • San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom last week ordered city officials to begin issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples in what is regarded as a unique act of civil disobedience. (democracynow.org)
  • Civil partnerships were introduced in the United Kingdom in 2004, allowing same-sex couples and couples of whom one spouse had changed gender to live in legally-recognised intimate partnerships similar to marriage. (wikipedia.org)
  • If you are a U.S. citizen living abroad (or you are a U.S. green card holder traveling abroad for an extended period of time) and you are married to a foreign citizen who wishes to receive a U.S. green card based on your marriage, you and your spouse should be able to initiate the green card application process from outside the United States. (nolo.com)
  • In the English version, the word 'spouse' is used (a long time demand of equal marriage activists). (samesexmarriage.ca)
  • Overall, marriage-based immigration plays a crucial role in uniting families and supporting the cultural diversity of the U.S. It offers an opportunity for couples to build their lives together in the U.S., and allows the foreign-born spouse to pursue educational and professional opportunities in the country. (boundless.com)
  • It actually strengthens a marriage when each spouse feels they can count on their partner in those situations," Sandage says. (bostonglobe.com)
  • The instruments were: sociodemographic questionnaire, semi-structured interviews with the couple and individual semi-structured interviews with each spouse. (bvsalud.org)
  • As soon as an Asian couple ties the knot, they are confronted with an all-important question - to live together or move away? (thedailystar.net)
  • In 2019, the most popular day to tie the knot was a Saturday and August was the most popular month for both opposite-sex and same-sex marriages. (sky.com)
  • Following the historic Supreme Court ruling, same-sex couples wasted no time tying the knot. (advocate.com)
  • But first watch this video of octogenarian Dallas couple Jack Evans and George Harris as they finally tie the knot in Texas. (advocate.com)
  • The couple -- who held a Hindu marriage ceremony in 2017, and live together, with their dog and cat -- filed an appeal at the High Court, but the hearings have been postponed for weeks. (ibtimes.com)
  • There were 18.6 marriages per 1,000 unmarried men and 17.2 per 1,000 unmarried women, the lowest since records began in 1862. (sky.com)
  • Rates of same-sex marriage have remained roughly the same, with 0.5 marriages per 1,000 unmarried men and 0.6 per 1,000 unmarried women. (sky.com)
  • With over 30 years as a Relationship & Sexual Intimacy therapist, and supported well over a 1,000 couples, Trevor Warren Trevor has earned the reputation of 'Relationship Expert' in the. (counsellingbc.com)
  • Earlier this year, the Supreme Court also ordered the government to recognise a non-heterosexual marriage of a Nepali with a foreigner and issue a spousal visa. (ibtimes.com)
  • ROME - Civil unions could soon become a reality in Italy, where the Senate will begin debating a bill Thursday to give same-sex couples similar rights as people in heterosexual marriages, delivering on a long-standing promise by Prime Minister Matteo Renzi. (politico.eu)
  • In an attempt to deal with the situation, a number of Italian cities have instituted so-called "registers" - rosters where unmarried couples can get some degree of official recognition for their family status, as well as access to a very limited number of municipal benefits such as social housing that would otherwise only be available to heterosexual married couples. (politico.eu)
  • The average age of men and women getting married in heterosexual marriage reached a record high in 2019, to 32.3 years for women and 34.3 years for men. (sky.com)
  • The plaintiff gay couples unsuccessfully sought marriage licenses from Davis's office in 2015, so they sued her under a civil-rights law in federal court. (freebeacon.com)
  • It's designed as a therapeutic marriage retreat centered on identifying the root causes of your marriage or relationship issues, having open dialogues, healing emotional wounds, and hopefully reconnecting with your partner. (matadornetwork.com)
  • On a superficial level, the Marriage Restoration Project is a five-day, four-night retreat at the El Mangroove Resort in Costa Rica , with an itinerary encompassing educational workshops, meditation sessions, spa treatments, and movement exercises. (matadornetwork.com)
  • We have found that a couples retreat is just the right vehicle to accomplish that. (matadornetwork.com)
  • For couples who are looking to rekindle the spark, it is a renewal of the relationship through the retreat and a honeymoon all in one. (matadornetwork.com)
  • What do couples ultimately take away from the marriage retreat? (matadornetwork.com)
  • Infidelity, parenting, finances, and in-law complaints are other common struggles couples often bring to the retreat, but Shlomo believes that communication is the common thread that binds all the rest together. (matadornetwork.com)
  • If a lesbian manager from the U.K. wants to move to Italy with her wife, her marriage is simply not recognized," said Marco Gattuso, a magistrate of the Bologna courthouse and director of a law review on sexual orientation and gender identity . (politico.eu)
  • The country is ready for a national solution that treats lesbian and gay couples fairly. (aclu.org)
  • I encourage #Italy to ensure legal recognition for same sex couples as per @ECHR & as in majority of @CoE states. (politico.eu)
  • Chris Vogel and Richard North's fight to have their marriage validated and recognition of discrimination was dismissed earlier this month. (cbc.ca)
  • The bill also amends the Civil Code and other legislation to formalize recognition of the new status of civil union spouses, who will have the same rights and obligations as married couples. (samesexmarriage.ca)
  • Not to be confused with a "love language," which refers to the various ways people express love in a relationship, " marriage language" is much more specific to each couple. (yahoo.com)
  • The Court ruled that, once married under New York law, a couple could not be denied federal benefits just because the two people in that marriage shared a gender identity. (thedailybeast.com)
  • Last year the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), ruling in the case of three couples who had their requests to be married rejected despite years of cohabitation, found that Italy was violating the rights of LGBT people by failing to "provide for the core needs relevant to a couple in a stable committed relationship. (politico.eu)
  • Dawn Egler said the couples spoke to several people about appealing their case to the state supreme court. (advocate.com)
  • Many people would say marriage boils down to communication, but I don't really agree with that," Sandage says. (bostonglobe.com)
  • I would like to look to the new testament to see if I can find examples to support the theme for this conference, "Ordinary People, Extraordinary Marriages. (cbeinternational.org)
  • Whether or not these couples fulfill our conference theme, "Ordinary People, Extraordinary Marriages," you will have to judge when you have considered this presentation. (cbeinternational.org)
  • And that's when it's just you that needs the help, little surprise then that couples facing the far more complex problem of both people needing to join in the process, also usually never get help. (paloaltoonline.com)
  • You are right that many people don't seek help, and couples generally don't either. (paloaltoonline.com)
  • Rather than focus on right and wrong (where people easily get stuck holding up their viewpoint), I would steer couples to a state of optimal functioning, or secure functioning, as Stan Tatkin calls it. (paloaltoonline.com)
  • I think a lot of people (myself included) would love guidance on how to find individual or couples counselor that is EFFECTIVE. (paloaltoonline.com)
  • At Desiring God, one of our most accessed pages online is a set of questions John Piper put together for couples preparing for marriage (an updated version appears in Appendix I). You'll find many of the typical questions here--about friends and entertainment and lifestyle and children, and many people have found that John's way of putting these questions helps get right at some pretty deep stuff. (koorong.com)
  • Marriage is still being desired by young people today, however there are new demands related to individual projects of the spouses, the importance of professional career, which may be reflected in the quality of the relationship, especially in its early years. (bvsalud.org)
  • Couple cleaned the graveyard with their relatives and admirers and planted saplings. (indiatimes.com)
  • The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 (c. 30) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which introduced same-sex marriage in England and Wales. (wikipedia.org)
  • Following the 2010 General Election, in September 2011, Liberal Democrat Minister for Equalities Lynne Featherstone launched a consultation in March 2012 on how to introduce civil marriage for same sex couples in England and Wales. (wikipedia.org)
  • The rate of marriages between men and women fell to a record low in 2019, according to figures by the Office of National Statistics (ONS). (sky.com)
  • In San Francisco, gay couples seeking marriage licenses flocked to City Hall for the fifth day after two conservative groups failed to block the marriages in two separate lawsuits in state court. (democracynow.org)
  • It says state law 'may not be construed to require that marital status or the legal incidents of marriage be conferred upon unmarried couples or groups. (advocate.com)
  • In this context, the aim of this qualitative study was to analyze the levels of marital quality in the early years of marriage in dual-career couples. (bvsalud.org)
  • Through the analysis of the cases could be identified that couples report high levels of marital quality. (bvsalud.org)
  • However, if the diagnosis of infertility is due to male factors, marital conflict can increase and couples become more isolated. (who.int)
  • Post-marital status (separated, di- vorced, widowed), woman's illiteracy, family violence, violent marital relationship, living independently, being in a non-cousin marriage, being a second wife, poor housing and absence of a social support system were significantly associated with psychiatric morbidity in this group of women. (who.int)
  • Chris Vogel and Richard North got married in 1974, becoming the first gay couple to get married in a Canadian church. (cbc.ca)
  • In 2018, a human rights adjudicator ruled he was bound by the 1974 ruling, which found there was nothing to be registered because there had been no marriage. (cbc.ca)
  • The marriage certificate that was issued to Richard North and Chris Vogel in 1974. (cbc.ca)
  • When preparing for marriage, or even in just beginning to con-sider it, it can be immensely helpful to have the perspective of someone like John Piper, not only a seasoned husband of nearly 50 years, but also a sea-soned pastor, careful thinker, and faithful theologian. (koorong.com)
  • Finding Grace in the Messes of Marriage , by John Piper and other contributors to desiringGod.org. (koorong.com)
  • It also teaches couples valuable tools that they can easily replicate at home. (matadornetwork.com)
  • Our Married for Life course teaches couples the life-giving principles that make a marriage last," he said. (fijisun.com.fj)
  • Our hope is that a few couples--whether dating and considering marriage, or engaged and preparing for marriage--would find some benefit here, getting to know each other better in some of life's most significant matters, and becoming more fit to discern God's leading for their lives. (koorong.com)
  • OK, take how awkward you feel reading this article about marriage counseling and multiply that feeling by a thousand: that's how it feels to actually go for the first time. (cnn.com)
  • A few minutes later the couple in the time slot before us comes out. (cnn.com)
  • Darling Allen said she expects that it will take some time before same-sex marriages are able to proceed. (latimes.com)
  • V acations often serve as a go-to solution for struggling couples, who may hope that some time away from the daily grind might revitalize their marriage. (matadornetwork.com)
  • Couples experience a dramatic shift in a very short period of time. (matadornetwork.com)
  • At the same time, Virginia could not punish the Lovings for their marriage and must, in fact, recognize it as fully valid. (thedailybeast.com)
  • Even if you do know you want marriage and are both of the same mind, take your time. (paloaltoonline.com)
  • Partners in Spirit will appeal to spiritually-minded engaged couples, newlyweds, and even long-time marriage partners seeking hints and advice about strengthening their relationship. (bahaibookstore.com)
  • Thus, infertility may compromise mental and psychological wellbeing of infertile couples, with a negative impact on their psychological wellbeing and ability to function normally as a family (12). (who.int)
  • If a couple is interested in the Islamic State they can honeymoon in their "caliphate," which is parts of Syria and Iraq. (breitbart.com)
  • Ready to celebrate your marriage with a honeymoon vacation? (boundless.com)
  • The number of same-sex marriages was 6,728, down slightly year-on-year from 6,925 in 2018. (sky.com)
  • My husband and I decided to move to the States for the first few years of marriage and I cannot be more thankful for it. (thedailystar.net)
  • Mopping up over the next few years required federal court intervention regarding the obtaining of marriage licenses in Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia, as well as a state court ruling in Florida, but mostly the old laws went away with barely a whimper. (thedailybeast.com)
  • As same-sex cases have made their way to the nation's high court in the past couple of years, no such geographical concentration has characterized the split among states recognizing or banning same-sex marriage. (thedailybeast.com)
  • No criminal sanctions have faced same-sex couples since the Lawrence v. Texas decision a dozen years ago. (thedailybeast.com)
  • London, Feb 4 (ANI): Even after ten years of marriage, the level of love can be as intense as it was at the start of the relationship, a new study has found. (newstrackindia.com)
  • While the findings showed a drop in very intense feelings of love for those married over 20 years, it rose back up to 40 percent for couples married over 30 years. (newstrackindia.com)
  • A Christian couple who have been married for 76 years have spoken of the importance of their faith during their marriage. (christian.org.uk)
  • The research shows that many couples let things go for six years before coming to counseling. (paloaltoonline.com)
  • The couple, who married in 2009, had an ugly fallout five years after their marriage. (indiatimes.com)
  • It includes things like silly words or nicknames, funny catchphrases and other inside jokes that a couple develops over the course of their relationship. (yahoo.com)
  • In my work with couples, and in this blog, I combine knowledge from many fields to bring you my best ideas, tips, tools and skills, plus book and movie reviews, and musings to help you be your genuine self, find your own voice, and have a happy and healthy relationship. (paloaltoonline.com)
  • Marriage is the third entity in your relationship (funny to say that after writing about the difficulties with 'thirds' recently). (paloaltoonline.com)
  • I believe it will help you to make healthy choices for your relationship to view your marriage as a separate entity. (paloaltoonline.com)
  • Couple Exercises are tools to strengthen your relationship. (bettermarriages.org)
  • Growing up in the church, Kevin and Melissa Fredericks were taught endless rules and expectations around dating, sex, and marriage, but not a lot about what actually makes a relationship work. (audible.com)
  • Ostensibly, this relationship between industry and medicine in the TAVR world is akin to a perfect marriage. (medscape.com)
  • The knowledge from the hermeneutic phenomenology of Martin Heiddeger served as a theoretical reference in the present study to comprehend the existential meaning of being a serodiscordant couple, according to the ontologic structure of the relationship of one-being-with-another in the world. (bvsalud.org)
  • Marriage in Jordan is strongly linked to procreation and family formation. (who.int)
  • For us that feels like a clear issue of discrimination because that failure to recognize their marriage was on the basis of discriminatory laws from the 1970s,' Sharma said. (cbc.ca)
  • When a couple gets married, they are either already in love with their partners, or in the case of an arranged marriage, trying to fall in love. (thedailystar.net)
  • Marriage is intended by God to be a vibrant, dynamic state of ever-deepening love and growth. (fijisun.com.fj)
  • Marriage, even when you're deeply in love and committed, takes a lot of effort, and it's OK to feel frustrated or reach out for help. (bostonglobe.com)
  • Margaret attributes love and respect for each other as the key to their successful marriage. (christian.org.uk)
  • The Supreme Court in June issued an interim order to allow all same-sex and transgender couples to register their marriages, but two months on, none have been able to do so. (ibtimes.com)
  • The temporary ban is expected to be lifted now that the U.S. Supreme Court has upheld a lower-court ruling which held that Proposition 8, the voter-approved measure prohibiting gay marriage, is unconstitutional. (latimes.com)
  • Fast-forward to 2013 when, in United States v. Windsor , the Supreme Court majority explicitly took that approach when it upheld New York's authority to recognize same-sex marriage. (thedailybeast.com)
  • When the Loving case went to the Supreme Court in 1967, only 17 of the 50 states refused to recognize interracial marriage, albeit this was variously defined. (thedailybeast.com)
  • Three gay couples who challenged Indiana's ban on same-sex marriage will not ask the state supreme court to review the ruling that upheld the law, instead shifting their focus to defeating a constitutional amendment banning such unions, they said. (advocate.com)
  • Davis, who works in Rowan County, says that her faith is firmly against same-sex marriage and has refused to issue licenses since the Supreme Court ruling in June that made it legal in every state. (webpronews.com)
  • The organisation Labour Humanists said there was "no credible ethical reason" to oppose gay marriage and Minister for Women and Equalities, Maria Miller, told the House of Commons that the proposals "will strengthen, not weaken" the institution of marriage. (wikipedia.org)
  • Contrary to popular opinion - and no shortage of media attention reinforcing negative perceptions - the institution of marriage can be a "fortress for well-being" against even the most challenging circumstances of life. (bahaibookstore.com)
  • I like to interweave breath work, meditation, EMDR and Ketamine for individuals and couples in person and online. (psychologytoday.com)
  • Counseling sessions are currently being conducted in-person or through teletherapy to individuals, couples, and families around Washington state. (plu.edu)
  • The justices are slated to hear a case involving LGBT couples and a religious adoption agency on Nov. 4, the morning after the presidential election. (freebeacon.com)
  • Adoption is prohibited in Jordan leaving infertile couples with fewer options and causing further psychological problems such as depression and psychological distress. (who.int)
  • He also spoke specifically on the Fourteenth Amendment's requirement that race not be the basis for excluding any couple from that freedom-but he otherwise left states to come up with their own rules of marriage. (thedailybeast.com)
  • Marriage Ministries International National Director Matai Niumataiwalu said yesterday the couples spoke on the changes that have taken place in their lives as a couple after the end of the 13 weeks course. (fijisun.com.fj)
  • citation needed] The Bill was examined by the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill Committee, a Public Bill Committee established to scrutinise the Bill line-by-line. (wikipedia.org)
  • But Nepali law had long stayed silent on same-sex or transgender marriages, despite a 2015 expert committee recommendation to legalise same-sex marriage. (ibtimes.com)
  • Theoretically, couples could gather anywhere to hash out their differences. (matadornetwork.com)
  • A few celebrity weddings had a messy end after the couples chose to come out in public about their differences. (indiatimes.com)
  • Clause 8 was amended to state that if the Governing Body of the Church in Wales makes clear that it wishes to conduct same sex marriages, the Lord Chancellor must make an order allowing it to do so, rather than simply having the power to do so. (wikipedia.org)
  • Officials changed the wording on marriage licenses to make them gender-neutral and since then have performed over 2,600 same-sex marriages. (democracynow.org)
  • Ready to make your marriage official? (boundless.com)
  • We are hopeful the Court will fully and finally invalidate the discriminatory anti-marriage laws of Kentucky and other states. (aclu.org)
  • The marriage retreat's itinerary consists of five days of wellness-oriented activities designed to transform conflict into progress. (matadornetwork.com)
  • The figures have also revealed that fewer than one in five opposite-sex marriages were religious ceremonies, which at 18.7% is the lowest percentage on record. (sky.com)
  • In 2008, we had some assistance from the state Department of Public Health in making marriage license forms gender neutral. (latimes.com)
  • Their marriage is still not considered valid in the province. (cbc.ca)
  • Thus, the legal basis for a Charter challenge based on discrimination in marriage for same sex couples remains valid. (samesexmarriage.ca)
  • Early in the marriage-based green card process, every couple must provide evidence of a valid marriage to the U.S. government, including an official copy of your marriage certificate . (boundless.com)
  • A cross-sectional descriptive correlational study design was used to collect data regarding depression, psychological distress, life satisfaction, coping, optimism and perceived social support from 248 infertile couples using a self-administered questionnaire. (who.int)
  • We need legal provisions for all couples to get rights that are a norm in a marriage. (ibtimes.com)
  • Kim Davis has said that signing her name to a legal document is the same as condoning same-sex marriage, and that her refusal to do so is covered under the First Amendment and Kentucky's Religious Freedom law. (webpronews.com)
  • Marriage-based immigration in the U.S. allows foreign nationals to obtain legal permanent residency (otherwise known as a "green card") through marriage to a U.S. citizen or U.S. green card holder. (boundless.com)
  • The Seoul Western District Court ruled against the filmmaker couple Wednesday, saying same sex-marriage cannot be recognized as legitimate under the country's current legal system. (koreatimes.co.kr)
  • Their legal representatives said two more same-sex couples will file separate suits later in the day, seeking legal status for their marriages. (koreatimes.co.kr)
  • Our legal name, the name under which we were founded as a 501(c)(3), is Association for Couples in Marriage Enrichment (ACME). (bettermarriages.org)
  • u201cBarb & Judy, from our first marriage case in 2003, have a license! (advocate.com)
  • Roth et al investigated an interesting case of folie à deux in a married couple, in which the delusions in the husband, the primary person, were caused by Huntington disease. (medscape.com)
  • The Bill included a "quadruple lock" to safeguard religious organisations from being forced to conduct same sex marriages. (wikipedia.org)
  • During the Report Stage, a number of amendments were made to the Bill: A new clause was inserted which makes clear that chaplains who are employed by a non-religious organisation (such as in a hospital or a university) who refuse to conduct a same sex marriage will not contravene anti-discrimination legislation. (wikipedia.org)
  • Due to Obergefell , those with sincerely held religious beliefs concerning marriage will find it increasingly difficult to participate in society without running afoul of Obergefell and its effect on other antidiscrimination laws," the opinion reads. (freebeacon.com)
  • These couples were pioneers in a new mission, a new lifestyle, a new social, religious direction. (cbeinternational.org)
  • When Rome's city hall attempted in 2014 to recognize the union of 11 same-sex couples, to a media fanfare, conservative forces blocked the initiative. (politico.eu)
  • The ruling came on Wednesday, but on Thursday Davis refused William Smith Jr. and James Yates a marriage license on their third attempt. (webpronews.com)
  • Sarah Conner , last Thursday she and her partner Gillian Smith went to San Francisco City Hall and became the second same-gender couple in the U.S. to be granted a marriage license. (democracynow.org)
  • u201cFirst couple to get marriage license in Dallas County. (advocate.com)
  • u201cJUST IN: First same-sex couple to receive marriage license from Harris CountyClerk's office. (advocate.com)
  • u201cThe first same-sex couple in Nueces county to purchase their marriage license. (advocate.com)
  • u201cPhoto of the first same-sex couple in Athens-Clarke Co. getting a marriage license. (advocate.com)
  • u201cFairfield County issues its first marriage license to a same-sex couple. (advocate.com)
  • u201cCynthia Stocking & Maria Garcia are the 1st couple in Travis Co. to receive a marriage license after #SCOTUS ruling. (advocate.com)
  • u201cFirst same-sex marriage license just issued in Arkansas post the SCOTUS ruling. (advocate.com)
  • u201cFirst couple in line for marriage license in Louisville. (advocate.com)
  • u201cMichael Robinson and Earl Benjamin applying for a marriage license to test same sex marriage ruling. (advocate.com)
  • u201cFirst couple fills out marriage license application at Fulton County courthouse. (advocate.com)
  • u201cWith Augie Paniagua and David Batlemento, first couple to get a marriage license at @oakgov after #SCOTUS decision. (advocate.com)
  • Learn more in Boundless' guide on how to obtain a marriage license . (boundless.com)
  • Once you have the marriage license, you can proceed with your wedding ceremony. (boundless.com)
  • After the ceremony, the officiant and witnesses will sign the marriage license, and it must be returned to the county clerk's office to be officially recorded as your marriage certificate . (boundless.com)
  • In both cases, the decision to suddenly nationalize previously banned marriages everywhere meant not only that couples from permissive states could move at will to prohibiting states, transporting their marriage with them, but also that couples in all states could now get married in their home state. (thedailybeast.com)
  • The appeals court upheld a ruling by a Marion County judge, who dismissed the lawsuit on the grounds that state law clearly defines marriage as a union of a man and a woman. (advocate.com)
  • Their new focus, she said, will be on helping defeat a proposed state constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage. (advocate.com)
  • The marriages licenses are being issued in defiance of state law. (democracynow.org)