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14 US stat wh bans on same-sex marriage n no longer enforce them the wake of a historic US Supreme Court lg that gay marriage is now legal across the entirety of the Uned Stat. Nearly two dozen ernments around the world have troduced legislatn allowg gays and lbians [...]

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THE COUNTRI WHERE GAY MARRIAGE IS LEGAL [MAP]

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

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.

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.

COUNTRI WHERE GAY MARRIAGE IS LEGAL 2023

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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. 14 US stat wh bans on same-sex marriage n no longer enforce them the wake of a historic US Supreme Court lg that gay marriage is now legal across the entirety of the Uned Stat.

Nearly two dozen ernments around the world have troduced legislatn allowg gays and lbians to marry. More than 62 percent voted favor of legalizg same-sex marriage 22 years after homosexual acts were crimalised the untry. The supporters believe that a person do not choose to be gay and is stead born this way.

On the flip si, there are people that are agast gay marriage.

GAY MARRIAGE

A Pevian high urt has orred same-sex unns to be legally registered public rerds, markg a victory for the LGBTQ muny a untry that has been reluctant to regnize gay upl. * gay marriage laws by country *

However, there are still natns around the world that outright ban gay marriage.

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. Of the eighty-eight untri, the number of untri that have legalized gay marriage is a total of twenty-four natns.

The untri where gay marriage is legal clu….

WHERE EUROPE STANDS ON GAY MARRIAGE AND CIVIL UNNS

In 2001, the Netherlands beme the very first untry to ever legalize gay marriage.

That was only eighteen years ago, meang that the legalizatn of gay marriage is an up-and-g change the world as of ls than two s ago.

Here are the natns that have already legalized gay marriage, followed by the rpective years which same-sex marriag beme legal.

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The Countri Where Gay Marriage Is Legal [Map] .

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