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Luxembourg’s prime minister becomes first EU leader to wed a same-sex partner

Steve Lee, Editor10 years ago10 years ago02 mins

Xavier Bettel, Luxembourg’s Prime Minister, has become the first EU leader to wed a same-sex partner. According to The Huffington Post, Bettel and his husband, Gauthier Destenay, were among the first couples to marry under a recent marriage equality law that went into effect earlier this year. “I could have hidden it or repressed it…

For one gay Turkish couple, a honeymoon fraught with death threats

Steve Lee, Editor10 years ago10 years ago06 mins

Compared to its Muslim neighbors, Turkey can seem like an oasis of tolerance. While legal protections for members of the LGBT community are virtually non-existent, Turkey also has a firmly established history of individual liberties that prevents, say, public hangings and other acts of barbarism to be directed toward members of the sexual minority. But…

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Luxembourg’s prime minister becomes first EU leader to wed a same-sex partner

For one gay Turkish couple, a honeymoon fraught with death threats