Previously barred from registering their boys born via surrogacy as their legal children, judges ruled in the couple’s favor, claiming that a parental relationship should not be determined exclusively by a biological link.
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Fact number one: Italy’s Constitutional Court has overturned a controversial law from 2004 that banned the use of sperm or egg donation for infertile couples. Fact number two: a court in the Tuscan city of Grosseto has for the first time in Italy recognized a gay marriage, which had been previously celebrated in New York
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On June 26 2013, the USA Supreme Court ruled on gay marriage. We went for a walk in Manhattan's Little Italy to ask people what do they think about the decision.
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28 years together. A long love story, they are more than a couple. In this interview they tell us about the difficulties they as a gay couple had to go through, even with their families. What happened when George's Italian/American mother found out he was gay? Now they are looking at the prospect of aging and the legal issues that concern all gay couples...
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Facts & StoriesThe defeat for the New York gay marriage bill this December was a devastating blow for the gay community in all parts of NYC, upstate and Long Island. Gay activists are now targeting some Italian American officials and criticizing them for voting against the bill due to closeted conservatism or just plain betrayal.
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"Saints and Sinners", by Abigail Honor, tells the story of an Italian/American gay couple planning a wedding according to Catholic rite. It was screened in the CUNY TV studios by the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute of Queens College
