A same-sex marriage is a marriage of a same-sex couple.The legal status of same-sex marriage has changed in recent years in numerous jurisdictions around the world. The current trends and consensus of political authorities and religions throughout the world are summarized in this article.
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Germany, the largest country in Western Europe by population, has become the 15th European nation to change its laws to allow gay marriage.
Should gay marriage be legal? On June 26, 2015, the US Supreme Court ruled that gay marriage is a right protected by the US Constitution in all 50 states.
People demonstrate for the legalization of gay marriage and parenting on December 16, 2012 in Paris, France. Antoine Antoniol/Getty Images
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Same-sex marriage in the United States was initially established on a state-by-state basis, expanding from 1 state in 2004 to 36 states in 2015, when, on June 26, 2015, same-sex marriage was established in all 50 states as a result of the ruling of the Supreme Court of the United States in the landmark civil rights case of Obergefell v.
Find a wealth of resources and information on marriage across the U.S. and around the globe.