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Thailand moves closer to legalizing same-sex marriage

Harriet and Araya, two Thai women who were married in the United Kingdom, hope they will soon see genuine gender equality in their home country. Same-sex couples in Thailand are soon expected…

6 months ago

by Abiodun Ogundairo

Bolivia recognizes first same-sex marriage

One small step for David and Guido, one giant leap for Bolivia. Their legal marriage represents a milestone for same-sex marriage in the conservative Catholic country.…

4 years ago

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India grapples with legality of same-sex marriage

Two years after homosexuality was decriminalized in India, activists are debating if now is the time to push for legalizing same-sex marriage. The government says it is "against Indian culture."…

4 years ago

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Montenegro: Parliament legalizes same-sex civil partnerships

Montenegro is the first European country outside of Western Europe and the EU to legally recognize same-sex couples. President Milo Djukanovic said it was a confirmation that Montenegrin society "is maturing."…

4 years ago

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Same-sex couple marries after Costa Rica legalises marriage

Couple Alexandra Quiros and Dunia Araya get married in Costa Rica after it becomes the first Central American country to legalise same-sex marriage after a court ruling came into force at midnight.…

5 years ago

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Kenyan high court upholds ban on same-sex relations

A panel of three judges in Kenya unanimously upheld a law activists had argued criminalized consensual same-sex relations between adults. The judges said the constitution adequately protected LGBT people's rights.…

6 years ago

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Taiwan holds Asia’s first gay wedding

A week after lawmakers took the historic step of legalizing gay marriage, the first same-sex couples have tied the knot in Taiwan. Yet the newly-weds are still subject to restrictions not faced…

6 years ago

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Taiwan set to legalize gay marriage despite legislative hurdles

Taipei is due to take a series of decisive steps this week to legalize same-sex marriages before the May 24 deadline set by the island’s top court. However, deep divisions in public…

6 years ago

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57 men arrested at alleged gay party await trial

In Nigeria, same-sex marriage, gays showing affection in public or membership in a gay rights group is punishable by up to 14 years in prison. DW meets a man who feels his…

6 years ago

National·News

Homophobic attacks on the rise in France

May 17 is the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. In France, five years after the legalisation of same-sex marriage, homophobia seems to be getting worse.…

7 years ago

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Midnight marriages usher in Australia’s same-sex wedding laws

Dozens of same-sex couples exchange wedding vows at the stroke of midnight across Australia, as laws making the nation the 26th to legalise gay marriage take effect.…

7 years ago

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same-sex

Thailand moves closer to legalizing same-sex marriage

Bolivia recognizes first same-sex marriage

India grapples with legality of same-sex marriage

Montenegro: Parliament legalizes same-sex civil partnerships

Same-sex couple marries after Costa Rica legalises marriage

Kenyan high court upholds ban on same-sex relations

Taiwan holds Asia’s first gay wedding

Taiwan set to legalize gay marriage despite legislative hurdles

57 men arrested at alleged gay party await trial

Homophobic attacks on the rise in France

Midnight marriages usher in Australia’s same-sex wedding laws

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