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An applicant married to a Dane working 'for Danish interests' in a foreign country can have their period of absence while living in another country with their Spouse under these circumstances counted as if they were resident in Denmark.
Denmark's marriage law, as supported by the Naalakkersuisut, was to be considered by the Inatsisartut in the spring of 2014, but was postponed beyond the year due to early parliamentary elections. [49] The legislation to grant same-sex couples marriage and adoption rights had its first reading on 25 March 2015. [50]
LGBTQ rights in Denmark Location of Denmark (dark green) – in Europe (light green & dark grey) – in the European Union (light green) – [Legend] Status Legal since 1933, age of consent equalized in 1977 Gender identity Transgender persons allowed to change legal gender without a diagnosis, hormone therapy, surgery or sterilization Military LGBT people allowed to openly serve in the Danish ...
It established civil unions with same rights, responsibilities, and obligations as marriage, including the right of joint adoption and recognition of foreign same-sex marriage. [82] A bill to approve same-sex marriage was approved 66–1 by Parliament on 12 July 2017. [83] Malta became the 14th country in Europe to legally recognize same-sex ...
A survey in 2020 indicated that 56% of the Greek population accept same-sex marriage. [113] [114] In Ireland, a 2008 survey revealed 84% of people supported civil unions for same-sex couples (and 58% for same-sex marriage), [115] while a 2010 survey showed 67% supported same-sex marriage [116] by 2012 this figure had risen to 73% in support. [117]
On 14 April 2014, the Maltese parliament voted in favour of civil unions at par with marriage (equal to marriage in all but the name) with all rights and obligations, including the right to adoption and recognition of same-sex marriage contracted abroad. The first foreign same-sex marriage was registered on 29 April 2014 and the first civil ...
On 15 June 2012, Denmark became the eleventh country in the world to legalise same-sex marriage, the existing law being replaced by gender-neutral marriage legislation. [ 45 ] In January 2016, a resolution was implemented by the Danish parliament which prevented transgender being classified as a mental health condition . [ 3 ]
The partners are required to have a common address, making it difficult for foreigners to use this law as a means to a residence permit, and difficult for French citizens to gain the right to live with a foreign partner – especially since the contract does not automatically give immigration rights, as marriage does.