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COUNTRI WHERE GAY MARRIAGE IS LEGAL 2023

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Not every untry the world is volved the nversatn surroundg gay marriage, but a large percentage of the world’s natns have eher legalized same-sex marriage, permted gay marriage certa parts of the untry, allows civil unns between dividuals of the same sex, or actively rtricts gay marriage.

THE ARE ALL THE UNTRI THAT HAVE LEGALISED GAY MARRIAGE

Worldwi, most of the untri that allow gay marriage are Wtern Europe. In the Ameris, five untri have legalized gay marriage. * list of countries with gay marriage *

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.

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Revelers on a boat para the Prsengracht nal participatg the Amsterdam Canal Para durg Amsterdam Gay Pri on Augt 2, 2014 Amsterdam, Juen/Getty ImagThe legislatn gave same-sex upl the right to marry, divorce, and adopt CBS News2. Spectators watch along Yonge Street, at the annual Pri Ftival para, July 3, 2016, Toronto, Ontar, Willms/Getty ImagIn 1999, some provcial ernments extend mon law marriag to gay and lbian upl, providg them wh most of the legal benefs of marriage but laws varied across the CBC News4. A reveler drsed wh a gay pri flag walks the streets next to Cibel Square before the Pri Para durg the Madrid Gay Pri Ftival on June 29, 2016, Madrid, Blazquez Domguez/Getty ImagThe law guaranteed intil rights to all married upl regardls of sexual New York Tim5.

A fjord Norway, wh the Norwegian flag the foreground, October 14 Maclean/Creative CommonsIn January 2009, the bill was enacted to law, and gay upl were legally granted the right to marry, adopt children and receive artificial NBC News7. Denmark's legalizatn me 2012 after Queen Margrethe II gave her royal assent to the proposed Danish Natnal Associatn of Gays & Lbians at Copenhagen's LGBT Pri March CommonsDenmark was the first untry to allow same-sex upl to register as domtic partners BBC News12.

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Uguay fans celebrate as Uguay sr their first goal agast England as seen on the screen set up at Word Cup FIFA Fan Ft on Copabana beach June 19, 2014 R Janeiro, Raedle/Getty ImagCivil unns have been permted Uguay sce 2008, and 2009 gay and lbian upl were given adoptn BBC News13. In 2017, Germany beme the 15th European untry to allow same-sex upl to Greens Party parliamentarian Volker Beck celebrat followg a vote at the nearby Bunstag which approved gay marriage Germany on June 30, 2017, Berl, Gallup/Getty ImagGermany gave full maral rights to homosexual upl a vote that Chancellor Angela Merkel voted New York Tim25. Ecuador's hight urt approved same-sex marriage a 5-4 rights activists prott outsi of the Constutnal Court, wag for the urt's cisn on gay marriage, Quo, Ecuador, Tuday, June 4, Photo/Dolor OchoaEcuador has regnized same-sex partnerships sce 2015, but the Constutnal Court officially approved same-sex marriag on June 12, urt stcted the ernment to pass legislatn that will cement equal rights for all cizens who wish to BBC29.

Same-Sex Marriage Legalizatn by CountryThe Dutch triggered a polil and social shift that has spread across large swaths of the globe.People take part the gay pri nga, May 13, 2023, Havana.(YAMIL LAGE/AFP/Getty Imag)Sce the Netherlands beme the first untry to legalize same-sex marriage 2001, more than 30 untri around the world have followed su.On June 20, 2023, Estonia moved to bee the first ex-Soviet bloc untry to legalize the practice, wh s new law takg effect next year.Today, marriage equaly is largely limed to untri North and South Ameri, Europe and Oceania. Prime Mister Xavier Bettel, who is openly gay, supported the measure and beme the first lear of the European Unn to marry his partner.Stland: 2014The Sttish Parliament passed a bill allowg same-sex marriage Febary 2014 and the law took effect later that year.

COUNTRI MOST ACCEPTG OF GAY MARRIAGE

Icelandic Prime Mister Johanna Sigurdardottir ma history Febary 2009 when she beme the untry's first female prime mister and the world's first openly gay head of ernment.Same-sex marriage beme legal Swen on May 1, 2009, followg the enactment of a marriage law passed by the Swedish Parliament early April. ET Magaze looks at the untri which have preced Atralia and those which still crimalise same-sex sexual relatns: US & GAY MARRIAGE Amerins' attus toward gay marriage have changed noticeably over the years Those favour 2001 - 35 2017 - 62 Those agast 2001 - 57 2017 - 32 Women are more open to than men Women: 2001 - 38 2017- 64 Men: 2001 - 32 2017 - 60 More blacks support gay marriage than wh 2001 - 38 2017- 64 Men: 2001 - 32 2017 - 60 Figur % Source: Pew Rearch Center survey the US Countri where gay marriage is legal 2000# - Netherlands 2003- Belgium 2005- Canada 2005-spa 2006- South Ai 2008-Norway 2009- Mexi* 2009-Swen 2010- Iceland 2010-Portugal 2010-Argenta 2011-Denmark** 2013- Uguay 2013 -New Zealand 2013- France 2013- Brazil 2013-14- Uned Kgdom*** 2014 - Luxembourg 2015-Fland 2015- Ireland 2015- Uned Stat 2016- Colombia 2017- Germany 2017- Malta *In some jurisdictns | **Greenland, an tonomo terrory of Denmark, legalised 2015 | ***England and Wal did 2013, and Stland 2014 #Year which gay marriage was legalised India: One of 72 untri where homosexualy is illegal. Gay rights activists are hopeful after the Supreme Court led that the right to privacy is a fundamental right: "Right to privacy and the protectn of sexual orientatn lie at the re of the fundamental rights guaranteed by Articl 14, 15 and 21 of the Constutn".

Spaniards are the most enthaistic backers of same-sex marriage (% of people favour) Spa- 58 New Zealand - 55 Canada - 53 Ireland - 52 Atria - 52 More Ghanaians are opposed to gay marriage than any other natnaly Ghana -76 Rsia - 73 Indonia - 73 Nigeria - 69 Ukrae -67 INDIA people for - 33% people agast - 44% people who don't know- 23% Source: Onle survey of 51, 700 web ers 51 untri by ILGA, RIWI Corp Countri which implement the ath penalty for same-sex sexual acts Iran Sdi Arabia Sudan Yemen Somalia* Nigeria* Iraq** *In some provc **IS-ntrolled parts of northern Iraq & northern Syria Countri where the ath penalty is the law but not rried out Afghanistan Pakistan Qatar UAE Mrania EU & Discrimatn 47% Rponnts who had been discrimated agast or harassed the prev 12 months on grounds of sexual orientatn 20% Those who had been discrimated agast while lookg for a job or at work bee they are LGBT 59% Rponnts who had experienced vlence the prev 12 months who attributed partly or pletely to their beg perceived to be LGBT 91% Those who had heard negative ments or seen negative nduct bee a schoolmate was perceived to be LGBT durg their schoolg A 2012 survey of over 93, 000 lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr persons by the European Unn Agency for Fundamental Rights the 28 member untri found wispread discrimatn. - Europe, gay marriage pneers - On October 1, 1989, for the first time the world, several gay upl Denmark tied the knot civil unns, which while givg their relatnships a legal standg fell short of full was the Netherlands that first allowed gay marriag, givg more rights April then 16 European untri have followed su acceptg gay marriag: Atria, Belgium, Bra, Denmark, Fland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta, Norway, Portugal, Spa, Swen and most recently European untri allow only weaker civil partnerships for the LGBTQ muny -- cludg Croatia, Cyps, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Italy and Slovenia, which rejected gay marriag a 2015 referendum. On October 1, 1989, for the first time the world, gay upl Denmark tied the knot legal civil unns, but would have to wa until 2012 to be allowed to marry church LISELOTTE SABROE SCANPIX DENMARK/AFP/File.

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