New Study Finds That Divorce May Be a Seasonal Affair
Everything has a season – even divorce, according to a new study from the University of Washington. Julie Brines, associate sociology professor, and Brian Serafini, doctoral candidate, looked at divorce filings More...
Filipino Activists Fight to Make Divorce Legal
There are just two countries in the world where divorce is illegal: The Vatican and the Philippines. In this deeply devout Catholic country, views on family and marriage are extremely conservative, which has kept More...
Most Americans approve of gay relations, babies born outside of marriage, birth control, divorce and gambling
The new Gallup poll on behaviors viewed as “morally acceptable” show a dramatic shift in some categories, such as same-sex relationships and the approval of out-of-wedlock births. Gambling, birth control More...
US Divorce Rate is Falling and Why It Can Be Bad Thing
It may not be common knowledge, but the United States has one of the lowest numbers of divorces in comparison to other countries. According to the UN’s Demographics and Social Statistics Division, compared to More...
Nebraska Supreme Court to Hear Oral Arguments in Same-Sex Divorce Lawsuit
PRESS RELEASE: The case will decide whether Nebraska courts can grant divorce or dissolution in a same-sex “marriage” lawfully entered into in another state, as the Nebraska State Constitution states, “Only More...
One of New York’s first lesbian couples who married is headed to divorce court
A lesbian couple who married six days after New York’s Marriage Equality Act took effect last summer have gone public with their breakup, becoming one of the first gay divorces in the state. "Lesbian" More...