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Homosexuality was not banned by governments in the Ancient world. Egypt is the first country to show records of same-sex acceptance, but it certainly wasn't the first country to legally allow it.

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The first country to provide same-sex couples with MOST of the rights of legal marriage was Denmark 1989. The first country to provide same-sex couples with ALL of the rights of legal marriage was the Netherlands on April 1, 2001.

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The countries that first accepted gay people as legal no longer exist, such as the people of Ancient North America, ancient Rome and Ancient Greece.

If you are talking about countries that exist today, The answer is Vietnam, which has never banned homosexuality in its entire history.

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The Netherlands was the first country to allow gay marriage in 2001, very late if you ask me. Did you know that there are only 11 countries who legalized gay marriage?

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