10 milestones of marriage equality in Argentina, 10 years after its enactment
It was decades of struggle and more than 15 hours of debate in the Senate with a packed square in front of Congress that erupted in celebration.
It was decades of struggle and more than 15 hours of debate in the Senate with a packed square in front of Congress that erupted in celebration.
With the wedding of a lesbian couple, Costa Rica became the first country in Central America to legalize same-sex marriage.
This was announced by the Minister of Education and Culture, María Julia Muñoz, at the opening of the annual congress of the LGBT Chamber of Commerce and Business.
Oaxaca is the 19th state in Mexico where same-sex couples can marry.
Octavio Romero, after the Equal Marriage Law was passed, was going to be the first member of a federal force to marry a person of the same sex. But he was found dead six months earlier, on June 17, 2011.
For the first time in Peru's history, a court recognized marriage between two women as legal and constitutional.
Two years after the presentation of the equal marriage bill in the Peruvian Congress, 20 LGBTI couples symbolically married in the Love and Friendship Park, located in the Miraflores district of Lima.
On Tuesday, January 8, the Civil Registry refused to schedule a marriage appointment for Ramón Gómez and Gonzalo Velásquez, arguing that Chilean law does not permit same-sex marriage. They are calling for a demonstration on February 14 in Balmaceda Park to support same-sex marriage.
Lawmakers approved a draft declaration “anti-rights”: they oppose abortion and same-sex marriage.
Lawmakers approved a draft declaration “anti-rights”: they oppose abortion and same-sex marriage.