Society
Argentine Senate: Legitimizes Same-Sex Marriage
Thursday, July 15th, 2010Argentine Senate: Legitimizes Same-Sex Marriage-On Wednesday, the proposed bill in the legalization of gay marriage was officially approved. After 14 hours of heated debate, the Senate has approved the bill with 6 votes. Argentina is the first country in Latin America who adopted the same-sex marriage considering that 91 percent of the population is Catholic. [...]
Argentina Catholic Church Protests Against Gay Marriage
Wednesday, July 14th, 2010Argentina Catholic Church Protests Against Gay Marriage-The Catholic Church in Argentina rallies against gay marriage. An estimated 10, 000 people joined the anti-gay marriage demonstration outside the Congress in Buenos Aires. This bill has been approved last May in the lower chamber. But the Senate is expected to vote on Wednesday. Reportedly, 91 percent of [...]