BEN CLEMENTS, CLIVE D. FIELD, THE POLLS—TRENDS: PUBLIC OPINION TOWARD HOMOSEXUALITY AND GAY RIGHTS IN GREAT BRITAIN, The Public Opn Quarterly, Vol. 78, No. 2 (Summer 2014), pp. 523-547
Contents:
- MANY BRONS HAVE CHANGED THEIR MDS ON GAY MARRIAGE
- MP-BY-MP: GAY MARRIAGE VOTE
- THREE FIVE VOTERS BACK GAY MARRIAGE, NEW POLL SHOWS
- OPN: WHY THE FS ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE?
MANY BRONS HAVE CHANGED THEIR MDS ON GAY MARRIAGE
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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.
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.
MP-BY-MP: GAY MARRIAGE VOTE
Sort through the more than 30 jurisdictns that have enacted laws allowg gays and lbians to marry. * uk opinion polls gay marriage *
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. As of 2020, the most recent year for which there is data, more than 42, 000 gay upl England and Wal had tied the knot.
THREE FIVE VOTERS BACK GAY MARRIAGE, NEW POLL SHOWS
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) Pollg June found that more than three-quarters of Brons now support gay marriage, up om jt over half 2012.
OPN: WHY THE FS ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE?
The full list of MPs votg for or agast gay marriage. * uk opinion polls gay marriage *
It end Sectn 28, which prevented schools and lol thori om “promotg homosexualy” and troduced civil partnerships. Gordon Brown, Mr Cameron’s precsor, opposed gay marriage office bee was “timately bound up wh qutns of relig eedom”.
Worldwi, most of the untri that allow gay marriage are Wtern Europe. In the Ameris, five untri have legalized gay marriage. * uk opinion polls gay marriage *
Though Bra was not the first to legalise , 19 other untri have sce given gay marriage their blsg. But has led to a of eccliastil disrd as liberal members of the church argue for the right to perform or partake gay marriag.
A group of mps led by Ben Bradshaw, a gay Anglin, is lookg at ways to amend the legislatn to allow willg prits and parish to take part, which they argue uld also help boost dwdlg numbers the aisl.