Escobar, Samantha (July 27, 2013). "Children of Gay Couples Impacted By Parents' Relationship But Not Sexual Orientation: Study". Ky. filed Aug. 16, 2013) (order to vary venue) (order filed Oct. 2, 2013); Bourke, slip op. This isn't the first try to increase similar-sex marriage rights to all British Overseas Territories; in February 2019, a Foreign Affairs Select Committee report beneficial extending identical-intercourse marriage laws in all territories with an Order in Council. More specifically, they had been used to argue for withholding from women political rights accorded to men as a result of (in keeping with Geddes and Thompson) "what was determined among the prehistoric Protozoa cannot be annulled by Act of Parliament" (quoted from Moi 1999, 18). It could be inappropriate to grant women political rights, as they're simply not suited to have these rights; it might even be futile since women (because of their biology) would simply not be all in favour of exercising their political rights. The Act established that same-sex civil unions will be carried out in the state, as long as they don't seem to be thought of marriages.
