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[3] [4] On 12 July 2024, the Supreme Court upheld the lower court ruling, effectively legalizing same-sex marriage in Aruba and Curaçao with immediate effect. [5] Marriage in the Netherlands proper, as well as in the Caribbean municipalities of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba, [6] is also open to same-sex couples.
This article summarizes the same-sex marriage laws of states in the United States. Via the case Obergefell v.Hodges on June 26, 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States legalized same-sex marriage in a decision that applies nationwide, with the possible exception of American Samoa and some Tribal Nations.
Same-sex marriage has been legal in Aruba since a 12 July 2024 ruling of the Supreme Court of the Netherlands. [1]Prior to that, as part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Aruba recognized same-sex marriages registered in the Netherlands as well as in Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba (also known as the Caribbean Netherlands) as valid.
On 26 June 2015, the US Supreme Court ruled that same-sex marriage is a constitutional right under the 14th Amendment to the Constitution, thereby making same-sex marriage legal throughout the United States. [74] Prior to 26 June 2015, same-sex marriages were legal in the District of Columbia, Guam, and thirty-six states.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House is weighing ways to provide temporary legal status and work permits to immigrants in the U.S. illegally who are married to American citizens, three sources ...
US spends most on weddings, though per-guest costs in the UK are the priciest. While Americans spend more actual dollars on their weddings, budgets in other countries have increased more ...
Same-sex marriage has been legal since 2022. [23] Legal gender changes are allowed and gender confirmation procedures are covered by health care. [24] Curacao: Sexual acts among consenting adults of the same sex became legal in 1869. [11] Same-sex marriage has been legal since court ruling in 2022. [25] Transgender rights and protections are ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 16 January 2025. Jack Baker and Michael McConnell (r), the first same-sex couple ever legally married in the United States (in 1971), at their Minneapolis home, 1970 Part of the LGBTQ rights series Legal status of same-sex unions Marriage Andorra Argentina Australia Austria Belgium Brazil Canada Chile ...