January 25, 2017, 10:29 pm by The Universal Life Church
A significant victory for marriage equality in the United States was achieved in 2015 with the landmark Obergefell v. Hodges Supreme Court decision. Nevertheless, the struggle continues around the world for same-sex couples to win and retain this right. Recent gains in countries such as Mexico are still challenged by their adversaries, while marriage reform […]
January 19, 2017, 8:05 pm by The Universal Life Church
Deciding to get married to your partner can be a thrilling decision to come to. Once the initial excitement has settled down, however, you are going to be left with a long list of tasks and responsibilities in relation to planning the event. While there are many different methods you can use to plan the […]
January 11, 2017, 9:31 pm by The Universal Life Church
If you’ve just gotten engaged, one of the first things on your mind is planning the wedding. If you’re considering a destination wedding or are thinking of eloping, tying the knot in a faraway place might sound both appealing and scary. For those wanting a getaway that’s closer to home, Las Vegas might fit the […]
January 4, 2017, 10:26 pm by The Universal Life Church
The new year has arrived, and now is an excellent time for you to begin thinking about all of the plans you have been putting off during the final days of the previous year. It is also a great chance for you to begin looking toward the future and all that awaits you. This might […]
December 28, 2016, 11:00 pm by The Universal Life Church
Marrying your partner can be a wonderful way for you to express the love you share. While there will be a lot of planning and frustration involved with preparing for the wedding itself, there are also other concerns you might have. Many couples worry they will not be able to remain connected to their partner […]
December 21, 2016, 11:42 pm by The Universal Life Church
There are plenty of problems that can come up when you and your partner are planning for your future. While you may have had some wonderful years together up until this point, the time after an engagement is announced can be fraught with peril. It may be a tumultuous time, but there are plenty of […]
December 14, 2016, 10:28 pm by The Universal Life Church
In the aftermath of the 2016 United States presidential election, there has been distressing trend on the rise of violence and open harassment towards marginalized peoples, including LGBTQ individuals. The Southern Poverty Law Center received 867 total reports of harassment directed at various groups in November 2016, with 95 of these motivated by anti-LGBTQ prejudice. […]
December 7, 2016, 7:46 pm by The Universal Life Church
Even though it took years of fighting for it to become legalized, a wedding between two individuals of the same sex is essentially the same as a ceremony between people of the opposite sex. One of the exciting aspects of planning for a same-sex wedding is that you have the chance to come up with […]
November 30, 2016, 9:20 pm by The Universal Life Church
Transgender people have a wide variety of experiences in their own bodies. However, one issue commonly experienced by many trans individuals is gender dysphoria. It can result in discomfort, bringing about a range of distressing, negative emotions. This guide is intended to assist you in understanding what it is, how it affects your transgender spouse […]
November 24, 2016, 12:16 am by The Universal Life Church
Face it; getting married is not cheap. The excitement you felt during the engagement is going to fade as soon as you start adding up prices. While it can be disheartening, there is no reason to back down. It is entirely possible to throw the dream wedding you and your partner envisioned. You just have […]