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OUTBermuda responds to Preserve Marriage advert

Preserve Marriage Bermuda today published an advertisement complaining that Bermuda’s Supreme Court is being asked to legislate marriage equality. Preserve Marriage also argues that when the Human Rights Act was amended in 2013 it was a foregone conclusion that marriage…

Government instructions for the same-sex partner of a Bermudian

The Government of Bermuda has published the guidance for Bermudian’s in a same-sex relationship with a foreign national. OUTBermuda will provide more detailed information on this process in due course. If any interested party has further questions, please get in…

OUTBermuda responds to the referendum results

The number and diversity of people adding their voice in support for LGBTQ people in past weeks is unprecedented in our community, and we celebrate their affirmation and pubic commitment to equality for Lesbian and Gay families. While the number…

Bermuda, Parents, Gender Roles and Children

Over the past several months there has been a position taken publicly that a husband and wife who become parents bring separate, distinct and therefore irreplaceable parenting dynamics to the life of a child. It is said that if we…

Marriage Equality, Religion and You

We often assume that those who claim to be religious are automatically opposed to marriage equality. As we discuss below this is a mistaken assumption. Indeed, the examples of other countries around the world with devoutly religious populations who have…

Marriage equality & a right to deny wedding services

When the US Supreme court ruled in favour of marriage equality, numerous US States began proposing laws designed to support “religious freedom”. Misleadingly, these laws aimed to “protect” primarily the religious beliefs of those Christians opposing same-sex marriage, rather than…

The Truth About Regnerus’s Research

In marshalling support for its stance that marriage should only be celebrated between a man and a woman, Preserve Marriage (PM) has cited “research” showing that children raised by a married couple consisting of a man and a woman enjoy…