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Switzerland Banned Public Homophobia And Biphobia
Switzerland now protects gay, lesbian and bisexual people from public hate speech, but this isn’t a beautiful victory.
Debates On Marriage Equality Have Begun In Switzerland
In Switzerland, LGBTQ couples would like to enjoy the same benefits as straight couples, benefits to which they don’t lay claim to as equal marriage isn’t legal and same-sex partnerships, which were legalized in January 2007, don’t provide complete equality of rights.
82% Of Swiss Support Legalization Of Marriage Equality
A new poll shows an overwhelming majority of voters supports the legalization of marriage equality in Switzerland.
Switzerland Became The 29th Country To Legalize Marriage Equality
Before the holidays, we had seen that the law to legalize marriage equality in Switzerland seemed unstoppable and this has been confirmed.
Towards A Referendum On Equal Marriage In Switzerland
Switzerland legalized marriage equality last December, becoming the 29th country in the world to open marriage to same-sex couples. But in Switzerland, a law can be overturned by referendum, even legislators have just approved the law.
Poll: Support For Marriage Equality In Switzerland At High, Ahead Of National Referendum
The idea of marriage equality has been the subject of much debate in recent years in Switzerland. Recently, there was an interesting poll that shows broad support for same-sex marriage ahead of the referendum on the issue.