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  2. Civil union - Wikipedia

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    A civil union (also known as a civil partnership) is a legally recognized arrangement similar to marriage, created primarily as a mean to provide recognition in law for same-sex couples. Civil unions grant some or all of the rights of marriage (with child adoption being a common exception).

  3. Same-sex unions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Civil unions continue not to provide federal benefits. After same-sex marriage became legal in Vermont, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Delaware, those states ceased to offer civil unions. As of 2024, civil unions are still offered in Hawaii, [4] Illinois, [5] New Jersey, [6] and Colorado; [7] as well as in several Arizona towns. [8]

  4. Brazilian Congressional Bill No. 1151 - Wikipedia

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    The bill's chances for a full congressional vote have been heightened since the Brazilian Supreme Court ruled in ADI 4277 and ADPF 132 (May 2011) that civil unions should be allowed for same-sex couples.

  5. Category:Civil unions and partnerships by country - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 21 February 2023, at 11:07 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  6. Legal status of same-sex marriage - Wikipedia

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    In November 2006, Parliament passed the Civil Union Act, under which both same-sex and opposite-sex couples may contract unions. A union under the Civil Union Act may, at the choice of the spouses, be called either a marriage or a civil partnership; whichever name is chosen, the legal effect is identical to that of a traditional marriage under ...

  7. Category:Federal government employee unions in the United ...

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    Pages in category "Federal government employee unions in the United States" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  8. Category:Civil service trade unions - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 24 January 2022, at 00:26 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  9. Civil solidarity pact - Wikipedia

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    266,000 civil marriages took place in 2004, a decline of 5.9% from 2003. However, the report found that the number of couples getting PACS had increased every year except 2001. There was a 29% increase in PACS between 2001 and 2002 and a 25% increase between 2002 and 2003.