Nations That Have Legalised Same Sex Marriage In Last Five Years


2023/12/01 16:36:16 IST

Cuba

    Cubans voted for love on September 25, 2022, approving a Family Code that allows same-sex couples to marry.

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Andorra

    On July 21, 2022, Andorras General Council unanimously amended civil union laws, embracing marriage equality.

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Slovenia

    Slovenias Constitutional Court ruled against the ban on July 8, 2022, with parliament swiftly passing legislation on October 4.

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Chile

    December 9, 2021, marked a historic moment as Chiles president signed a marriage equality bill into law.

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Switzerland

    In September 2021, a Swiss referendum echoed overwhelming public support for marriage equality, confirming legislation passed in 2020.

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Costa Rica

    On May 26, 2020, marriage equality triumphed in Costa Rica, following a Supreme Court deadline in support of human rights.

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Austria

    Austria embraced marriage equality on January 1, 2019, following a Constitutional Court ruling against discrimination.

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Taiwan

    On May 24, 2019, Taiwan became Asias first to legalize same-sex marriage, following a Constitutional Court directive in 2017.

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Ecuador

    Ecuador celebrated marriage equality from July 8, 2019, after its Constitutional Court found the ban unconstitutional.

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Nepal

    Nepal formally registered its first ever same sex marriage. However, the Supreme Court had already passed a verdict back in 2007.

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