Queer right: England and Wales

[jawnbc]

After such an embarassing performance over Iraq, it seems Tony Blair's decided to start acting (somewhat) like a real Labour PM.

New recognition of same-sex partnerships, as described in tabled legislation. Details here.

Strangely, they've excluded hetero common-law couples...wassup wid dat?

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[roybear.livejournal.com]

Not related, but I couldn't resist: Happy Canada Day!

[jawnbc]

thanks Shane! me wearing big red hooded sweatshirt, in honour of!

July 1st here now

[toneyvr.livejournal.com]

Happy Canada Day to me... now the world has turned a bit. And to echo your feelings: Canada is the kindest country in the world. It values and repects it's undeprivileged, and despite the rutting bull elephant on its doorstep, quietly stands its ground. Love, T.

Re: July 1st here now

[jawnbc]

yay!!!

Re: July 1st here now

[ranger1.livejournal.com]

Yah, gotta keep an eye on those nutty Danes in Greenland.

Re: July 1st here now

[jawnbc]

nah, most of 'em speak Greenlandic anyways....

[redbearmark.livejournal.com]

but common law people can get married now if they chose

we didn't have such an option

having been married - I don't need a piece of paper or society to recognize my relationships as legitimate or illegitimate