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Love Wins Again – Bermuda Supreme Court Overturns Same-Sex Marriage Ban

Love Wins Again – Bermuda Supreme Court Overturns Same-Sex Marriage Ban | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it

Today, the Supreme Court of Bermuda agreed to overturn the nation’s same-sex marriage ban and decided in favor of OUTBermuda and its co-litigants. Speaking for the successful Applicants, Zakiya Johnson Lord and Adrian Hartnett-Beasley of OUTBermuda said, “Love wins again! Our hearts and hopes are full, thanks to this historic decision by our Supreme Court and its recognition that all Bermuda families matter. Equality under the law is our birthright, and we begin by making every marriage equal.”

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OUTBermuda and Allies Fight for Marriage Equality

OUTBermuda and Allies Fight for Marriage Equality | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it

OUTBermuda, along with another plaintiff, Maryellen Jackson, have submitted an Originating Summons to the Supreme Court of Bermuda for that court to issue an order declaring that Section 53 of the Domestic Partnership Act 2017 and all other provisions in the act that deal with and give effect to that provision or have the effect of revoking same-sex marriage or making same-sex marriages void, are in contravention of the Bermuda Constitution 1968.