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...matters but the right to adopt, or to receive artificial insemination. The famously tolerant Dutch surpassed the Scandinavians in April 2001 by jettisoning all distinctions between gay partnerships and traditional marriages. "In the Netherlands, we don't have gay marriage," says Henk Krol, an activist who was knighted by Queen Beatrix for his advocacy of gay rights. "We only have one marriage, civil, open to any couple." Opinion polls attest to a growing acceptance of gay marriage - one recent poll (commissioned by Elle) in France found 64% of those questioned favored it. But for the Roman Catholic Church, it amounts...
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Among life's more anxious rituals is this one: taking a new boyfriend home to meet the parents. That's especially so for Princess Fiona, since Mom and Dad are King and Queen of Far Far Away, and her beloved is green, overweight and notably lacking in the social graces. Also, of course, his best pal is an emotionally needy, motor-mouthed Donkey...
MARRIED. Australian MARY DONALDSON, 32, to Denmark's CROWN PRINCE FREDERIK, 35; in Copenhagen. The couple met in a bar during the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Now the onetime real estate agent is in line to be queen...
RUNNING. JOHN RAMSEY, 60, father of child beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey, victim of a still unsolved 1996 murder in Boulder, Colo.; for the House of Representatives in Michigan, where the family now lives. Ramsey has vowed not to let lingering speculation about his family's role in the murder keep him from serving the public...