Unmarried Partners in UK Law
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We are Family? Same-Sex Partners and EU Migration Law
... ... for examining applications for asylum6 defines family member as not other than the spouse of the applicant for asylum or his or her unmarried child who is a minor of under eighteen years, or his or her father or mother where the applicant for asylum is himself or herself an unmarried child ... ...
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Recognising New Kinds of Direct Sex Discrimination: Transsexualism, Sexual Orientation and Dress Codes
... ... as to the jobs, physical sex characteristics, relationship partners and dress that are appropriate for a person of a given chromosomal sex. I ... the same chromosomal sex as the employee) that they grant to the unmarried opposite-sex partners of non-transsexual employees? The armed forces and ... ...
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Recognising New Kinds of Direct Sex Discrimination: Transsexualism, Sexual Orientation and Dress Codes
... ... as to the jobs, physical sex characteristics, relationship partners and dress that are appropriate for a person of a given chromosomal sex. I ... the same chromosomal sex as the employee) that they grant to the unmarried opposite-sex partners of non-transsexual employees? The armed forces and ... ...
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The Armed Forces Compensation Scheme
... ... (v) With immediate effect, provision would be made for registered unmarried partners (including same-sex partners) for all deaths resulting from ... ...
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Book Review: Partnership Rights, Free Movement and EU Law
... ... , 40, ISBN 1-84113-477-5In 1986, the ECJ concluded in Reed1 that unmarried partners cannot be regarded as spouses for the purposes of Ar ticle 10 of ... ...
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The Earnings Effect of Sexual Orientation: British Evidence from Worker‐Firm Matched Data
Using the British Workplace Employment Relations Study (WERS) with its preferred self‐identified measure of sexual orientation as well as its organizational‐level variables, we find that gay men ea...... ... are limited to using couple status (the gender of married or unmarried partners) to identify people as gay or lesbian, including previous UK ... ...
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EU Family Policies between Domestic ‘Good Old Values' and Fundamental Rights: The Case of Same-Sex Families
Recent European Union action has shown a clear impact on various areas that touch upon family matters and family law, such as free movement, immigration, and asylum on the one hand, and divorce, pa...... ... parents or even single parents outside marriage, and same-sex partners can marry and a dopt children in some countries. is articl e, while ... the lively pictu re at the national level, at the EU level unmarried partners and same-sex couples run the risk of rema ining caug ht ... ...
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Comparative Family Law and the Political Process: Regulation of Sexual Morality in Finland
This article demonstrates a basis for comparative analysis of family laws. It illustrates the extent to which political constraints influence the development of legal policy and reception of foreig...... ... the form of a case study and examines Finnish law relating to unmarried parenthood, informal cohabitation, and same-sex partner- ships ... no comparable stimulus to improve the legal status of unmarried partners. 71 Willingness to abandon the traditional moral code, which has ... ...
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‘A Stranger to its Laws’: Sovereign Bodies, Global Sexualities, and Transnational Citizens
This article examines the importance of mobility in the historical and ongoing constitution of lesbian and gay subjectivities. While the state in the past frequently sought to restrict the movement...... ... ß Blackwell Publishers Ltd 2000 ... reunification of partners" can occur. 62 Yet, at the same time, an undercurrent of ‘self-discipline\xE2" ... an application will be considered: (i) the applicant is the unmarried partner of a person present and settled in the United Kingdom or who is on ... ...
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Conspiracy: Marital Exemption and Polygamy
... ... to the 1977 Act inserted by the Civil Partnership Act 2004, civil partners.Prior to Suski there was already authority that had determined the s. 2(2) ... is beyond credible to suggest that Parliament considered whether unmarried partners should beincluded in the provisions at s. 2(2) Criminal Law Act ... ...
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