Ross Perot supported gay rights in the 1990s, but has not specifically stated in public that he supports civil unions.
This is a matter of opinion. My personal opinion is that same-sex marriage is preferable to civil union. However, I do recognize that the legalization of civil unions as a valuable interim step in the elimination of discrimination against gays and lesbians. I support civil unions where the alternative is domestic partnership or no legal recognition.
According to a November 2006 Parametr­a poll, 28% of Mexicans support same-sex civil partnerships.
According to a March 2008 Datafolha / Folha de Sao Paulopoll, 39% of Brazilians support same-sex civil unions. The same poll in August 2006 found 42% in favor.
There is no specific clause about labor unions in the Constitution. Yet, you could combine a couple of the civil liberties such as freedom of assembly and freedom of speech to support the concept of labor unions.
A May 2012 NY Times/CBS News poll showed 24% of respondents favored civil unions over same-sex marriage.
Yes, but only civil unions issued within Colorado. There is no recognition for the civil unions of other states.
He states he supports civil unions at this stage....
Mr. Correa supports civil unions.
Mr. Pinera supports civil unions.
No, civil unions are banned and unrecognized in Utah.
No, civil unions and domestic partnership are not legally defined in North Dakota.
On March 12, 2013, 39 representatives voted in favor of the civil unions bill. It passed and was signed into law.