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Around the world, Australia is one of the latest examples that has legalised same-sex marriage. On December 2017, the Australian Parliament passed a legislation allowing gay and lesbian couples to legally wed. Malta and Germany are other two nations that have unanimously voted to legalize same-sex marriage in the year 2017.
Countries | Years |
Australia | 2017 |
Malta | 2017 |
Germany | 2017 |
Colombia | 2016 |
The United States | 2015 |
Greenland | 2015 |
Ireland | 2015 |
Finland | 2015 |
Luxembourg | 2014 |
Scotland | 2014 |
England and Wales | 2013 |
Brazil | 2013 |
France | 2013 |
Uruguay | 2013 |
New Zealand | 2013 |
Denmark | 2012 |
Argentina | 2010 |
Portugal | 2010 |
Iceland | 2010 |
Sweden | 2009 |
Norway | 2008 |
South Africa | 2006 |
Spain | 2005 |
Canada | 2005 |
Belgium | 2003 |
Netherlands | 2000 |
The only country, where gay marriage is legal in some jurisdictions, is Mexico.
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