No. Civil partnership is perfectly legal in the places where it is permitted. People generally have good intentions and noble purposes when they enter into civil partnerships. There is no rational basis for labeling civil partnership as "wrong."
Yes. Pursuant to Schedule 20 of the UK Civil Partnership Act 2004, a same-sex civil partnership formed in the Bailiwick of Jersey is legally recognized as a civil partnership in the United Kingdom.
Yes. Pursuant to Schedule 20 of the UK Civil Partnership Act 2004, a same-sex civil partnership formed in Ireland is legally recognized as a civil partnership in the United Kingdom.
Yes. Pursuant to Schedule 20 of the UK Civil Partnership Act 2004, a same-sex civil partnership formed in the Australian state of Queensland is legally recognized as a civil partnership in the United Kingdom.
What is referred to as a "civil partnership" in Europe is called a "civil union" in the United States. There are no jurisdictions in the United States that offer "civil partnerships."
Yes. Pursuant to Schedule 20 of the UK Civil Partnership Act 2004, a same-sex civil partnership formed on the Isle of Man is legally recognized as a civil partnership in the United Kingdom.
Yes. Pursuant to Schedule 20 of the UK Civil Partnership Act 2004, a same-sex civil partnership formed in South Africa is legally recognized as a civil partnership in the United Kingdom.
Depending upon where you live, it is either marriage, civil union, civil partnership or domestic partnership.
They are not legally married. This is not permitted in the United Kingdom. They have a civil partnership (what we call a civil union in the USA). Their civil partnership ceremony took place on December 21, 2005.
Yes. Pursuant to Schedule 20 of the UK Civil Partnership Act 2004, a same-sex eingetragene Partnerschaft formed in Austria is legally recognized as a civil partnership in the United Kingdom.
Yes. Pursuant to Schedule 20 of the UK Civil Partnership Act 2004, a same-sex domestic partnership formed in Oregon is legally recognized as a civil partnership in the United Kingdom.
Yes. Pursuant to Schedule 20 of the UK Civil Partnership Act 2004, a same-sex domestic partnership formed in Wisconsin is legally recognized as a civil partnership in the United Kingdom.
Yes. Pursuant to Schedule 20 of the UK Civil Partnership Act 2004, a same-sex domestic partnership formed in Nevada is legally recognized as a civil partnership in the United Kingdom.