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HuckleB

(35,773 posts)
Mon May 2, 2016, 12:38 PM May 2016

Colombia Legalises Gay Marriage

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-36166888

"Colombia's top court has legalised same-sex marriage, making the country the fourth in Latin America to do so.

Gay couples were already allowed to form civil partnerships, but Thursday's ruling extends them the same marriage rights as heterosexual couples.

Earlier this month the constitutional court dismissed a judge's petition against equal marriage rights for heterosexual and homosexual couples.

Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay have previously legalised same-sex marriage.

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Colombia Legalises Gay Marriage (Original Post) HuckleB May 2016 OP
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