Legal recognition of
same-sex couples |
| Same-sex marriage |
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| Performed in some regions |
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| Formerly performed |
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| Recognized, not performed |
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Civil unions and
registered partnerships |
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| Performed in some regions |
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Argentina (C, RC, RN, VCP)
Australia (ACT, TAS, VIC)
Mexico (COA, DF)
United States (CA, CO, DC, HI, NJ, NV*, OR, WA, WI)
Venezuela (ME)
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| Recognized, not performed |
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Isle of Man (UK only)
Mexico (Mexican only)
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| Unregistered co-habitation |
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| In some regions |
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| Status in other jurisdictions |
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United States (AL, AS, AZ, DE, FL, GU, IL, LA, MI, MN, MT, NM, NC, OH, PA, PR, RI, SC, UT, WV, WY)
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*Laws passed, but not yet taken effect.
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| LGBT portal |
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In April 2007, the Netherland's supreme court, the Hoge Raad der Nederlanden, ruled in favor of two lesbians who sought to register their marriage in Aruba. As the Netherlands Antilles is part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands it applies equally to both.[1]
See also
References
- ^ News on www.365gay.com
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