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WHERE EUROPE STANDS ON GAY MARRIAGE AND CIVIL UNNS

Sort through the more than 30 jurisdictns that have enacted laws allowg gays and lbians to marry. * european gay marriage *

Sce the first same-sex marriag took place the Netherlands 2001, more than 30 other jurisdictns have enacted laws allowg gays and lbians to marry, mostly Europe and the Ameris. Argenta 2010Lat Ameri-CaribbeanFirst untry Lat Ameri to allow gay and lbian upl to marry.

Ecuador 2019Lat Ameri-CaribbeanCourt lg ma Ecuador the fifth South Amerin untry to allow gays and lbians to wed.

SWISS VOTE HIGHLIGHTS EUROPE'S EAST-WT DIVI ON GAY MARRIAGE

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Netherlands2001EuropeFirst untry to legalize same-sex marriage after Parliament passed the law December Zealand 2013Asia-PacificFirst untry the Asia-Pacific regn to allow gays and lbians to 2009EuropeThe law replaced a 1993 statute permtg civil unns. Slovenia 2022EuropeFirst untry formerly munist Eastern Europe to legalize same-sex Ai 2006Sub-Saharan AiOnly Ain untry where same-sex marriage is legal; several untri on the ntent have passed laws that ban homosexualy recent 2005EuropeBeme the third untry globally to legalize same-sex marriage after a vote s closely divid 2009EuropeGay and lbian upl Swen prevly had been allowed to register for civil unns sce 1995.

1%) st ballots favor of legalizg same-sex marriage a 2021 2019Asia-PacificA urt lg prompted a change the law that ma Taiwan the first jurisdictn Asia to perm gays and lbians to Kgdom 2014EuropeLegal same-sex marriage took effect Northern Ireland 2020, six years after the change England and Wal. More than 18 years after the Netherlands beme the world’s first untry to legalize same-sex marriage, Northern Ireland has bee the latt European jurisdictn to allow gays and lbians to marry.

EASTERN EUROPE WAS ONCE A WORLD LEAR ON GAY RIGHTS. THEN RAN OUT OF SPEGOATS

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Northern Ireland is the 18th European jurisdictn to legalize gay marriage. The Czech Republic is the only untry out of 19 surveyed Central and Eastern Europe where a majory of adults (65%) support gay marriage. After Swiss voters overwhelmgly backed same-sex marriage a referendum on Sunday, LGBT groups the untry hailed a "historic day" for the Swiss vote also marks a turng pot for LGBT rights Europe: all of Wtern Europe, except Italy, is now allowg gay and lbian upl to wed.

Acrdg to the Council on Foreign Relatns, a thk-tank, at least 10 untri Central and Eastern Europe enforce a nstutnal ban on gay marriage.

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Will the Swiss vote fluence Italy, the only wtern European untry still outlawg gay marriage? There are some parts of society that are favour of a new law for gay marriage. Hungary recently passed laws that -facto prohibs adoptn for same-sex upl, and ban any ntent emed to promote beg gay or transgenr om beg distributed to European Commissn has taken legal actn, argug the Hungarian legislatn ns unter to several EU laws and Poland, the EU whheld grants to a number of Polish ci that had adopted so-lled ‘LGBTI-ee zon’, or signed discrimatory ‘fay rights’ cre.

But the small hours of April 1, 2001, somethg unprecented happened after the stroke of midnight at Cy Hall, the mayor of Amsterdam married four upl, each of whom happened to be gay, as the Netherlands – havg passed the law the year before – beme the first untry the world to nduct same-sex marriag. Last year, Poland's Print Andrzej Duda was re-elected after mpaigng agast gay rights, which he lled "stctive.

Hungary’s hardle natnalist ernment passed a new law earlier this month banng ntent that “promot” homosexualy and genr change om beg shared wh children, effectively prohibg any discsn of LGBTQ them schools. In dog so, Orbán has followed the playbook of Poland’s ernment, which has been chippg away at the rights of the LGBTQ muny for a number of years, adoptg discrimatory rhetoric and stokg homophobia.

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