Bruce Logan: Same-sex marriage threatens civil liberty
Bruce Logan argues if the state passes a law that changes the nature of marriage then every citizen's liberty is endangered.
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50,000 sign against gay marriage
Opponents of Labour MP Louisa Wall's Marriage Amendment Bill say it could open the way for polygamy, incestuous relationships and breaches of the Human Rights Act.
Marriage rights battle heating up
Catherine Masters looks at why there is opposition to same-sex marriage, and the argument that debunks it.
Council blocks 'Family First' site
A web content filter for the Dunedin City Council's internal network has deemed a Family First NZ website on traditional marriage a "hate" site.
Bryce Edwards: Political round-up: August 10
Bryce Edwards reveals the week's best writing on the gay marriage debate and how it will affect New Zealand.
Nearly 20,000 sign against same-sex marriage
An online petition opposing the legalisation of same-sex marriage has been signed by nearly 20,000 people in its first week.
Rodney Hide: Wed for better, not worse
It's Parliament that decides who we can and can't marry. It's not decided by a committee of clergy. Or handed down by Holy Writ.
Homosexuality a personal choice, says Conservative Party leader
Colin Craig has sparked outrage by saying gay people are more likely to have been abused as children.
Dita De Boni: Kiwi men the best of mates
Company boards are just another example of blokes getting on better with blokes.
John Armstrong: Key out to show Nats have another side
The PM is out prove National is more liberal than those on the left think it is.
Same-sex law vote - Peters' new plan
The gay marriage bill nearly has the numbers to pass its first stage, despite New Zealand First's attempt to derail it.
Anti-gay marriage website crashes after launch
An anti-gay marriage website has had a few teething problems - it crashed shortly after launch and a US band is appalled one of its songs has been used without permission.