Bermuda’s ban on same-sex marriage is allowed, UK judges rule

JCPC overturns decision by lower court that ban was unconstitutional, in setback for LGBTQ rightsBritish judges have ruled that Bermuda’s ban on same-sex marriage is permitted under its constitution, in a setback for gay rights in the British overseas territory.The UK’s judicial committee of the privy council (JCPC) – the ultimate court of appeal for Bermuda and dozens of other British overseas territories, dependencies and Commonwealth states – on Monday overturned a dec