Bermuda Bans Gay Marriage Less Than a Year After Legalization

Bermuda Outlaws Gay Marriage, Less Than a Year After It Became Legal<br />In 2016, Bermudians voted against same-sex marriage in a referendum, and after the court ruling in May, the territory’s legislature drafted a bill banning same-sex marriage<br />but giving all couples legal recognition as domestic partners.<br />Human Rights Campaign said that This decision strips loving same-sex couples of the right to marry<br />and jeopardizes Bermuda’s international reputation and economy,<br />Same-sex marriage became legal in Bermuda, a British overseas territory, in May as a result of a ruling by the island’s Supreme Court.<br />Human rights are not compromisable." A few months ago, as Parliament considered the legislation,<br />the Bermuda Tourism Authority urged lawmakers to uphold same-sex marriage.<br />Kansas said that I will love who I choose to love and I will marry who I choose to marry,