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In a delightful twist of fate, Grammy-winning sensation Sam Smith, 33, is set to tie the knot with renowned fashion designer Christian Cowan, 32, after a love-filled three years. Their romance ignited in late 2022, but it was their stunning appearance at the 2026 Met Gala that truly turned heads, especially with Cowan flaunting a striking yellow diamond engagement ring.

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson compared bans on gender-affirming care to interracial marriage prohibitions during a Supreme Court hearing, sparking debate. Critics argue her analogy conflates distinct legal issues, as Loving v. Virginia addressed racial discrimination under strict scrutiny, while gender-affirming care involves medical and ethical complexities, subject to differing standards of review. The comparison also highlights disparities in public acceptance; interracial marriage is widely supported, while gender-affirming care remains contentious. Some view Jackson's remarks as judicial activism, framing the issue as a civil rights imperative. The debate underscores tensions between state authority, evolving public opinion, and courts' role in safeguarding equality.

The US House overwhelmingly approved legislation Tuesday to protect same-sex and interracial marriages amid concerns that the Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade abortion access could jeopardise other rights criticised by many conservative Americans. Polling shows a majority of Americans favour preserving rights to marry whom one wishes, regardless of the person's sex, gender, race or ethnicity, a long-building shift in modern mores toward inclusion.

Beloved influencer Jeri Wirtz, known for the "Jeri and Mike" social media duo, has passed away at 74. She shared her nearly 50-year interracial marriage and her battle with stage 4 breast cancer with over 900,000 followers. Jeri's family announced her peaceful passing on December 6, surrounded by loved ones.

When an Adivasi girl of Aravalli district fell in love with a boy from Patel community hailing from Sabarkantha, the two families were happy and looked forward to the marriage. However, Adivasi groups began to oppose it and protested.

The Supreme Court is hearing the case Monday of a Christian graphic artist who objects to designing wedding websites for gay couples, a dispute that's the latest clash of religion and gay rights to land at the highest court.

Ryan Clark recently posted that Robert Griffin III frequently told cheesy jokes about milk and would constantly comment on his wife's light skin. The post went viral, with fans responding to the strange jokes. Some found them funny, some were baffled or uneasy. Griffin has yet to respond, but the post brought a fresh wave of conversation regarding his public conduct and strange jokes.

United States President Joe Biden will on Tuesday sign into law a bill granting federal protections to same-sex marriage -- gathering thousands of guests at the White House to celebrate the legislative milestone.

My friend has been trying to find a husband for at least five years. She has had no luck. She is a beautiful, well-educated, Punjabi Sikh woman who works as a nurse. She is approaching thirty and it is not getting any easier. She asked me recently to help her find a lifelong partner.

For the first time in US history, its Supreme Court has eliminated an established constitutional right involving the most fundamental of human concerns: the dignity and autonomy to decide what happens to your body. This New York Times editorial published on May 7 spelt out the grave consequences of this ruling. An updated excerpt

Two African-Indian couples talk about the challenges of an inter-racial relationship

Asian women, particularly in South Korea and Japan, are increasingly choosing to marry Western men. Driven by deep-rooted patriarchal expectations in their own cultures, these women seek escape from traditional gender roles and unequal pay. They view Western marriages as offering greater gender equality and a chance for companionate partnerships.

'Preacher' star Ruth Negga is joining Jake Gyllenhaal in the upcoming limited series 'Presumed Innocent'.

Far-right commentator Nick Fuentes faced scrutiny from Piers Morgan for racist remarks targeting Second Lady Usha Vance's Indian heritage. Fuentes defended his comments by claiming supporters of JD Vance are racist and that he was highlighting hypocrisy. He previously mocked a Thanksgiving photo of Vance's family, making disparaging remarks about their Indian heritage.

In a gay relationship since 2012, Vaibhav and Parag through senior advocate Geeta Luthra on Tuesday pleaded with the Supreme Court to make Foreign Marriage Act gender neutral.

Four sons, aged 30 to 40, of Cholanaykar tribe member Kethan of Kuppamala colony here are remaining unmarried as they could not find a bride within the tribe.