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     • Same-sex marriage has been legal in Switzerland since 1 July 2022. Legislation to open marriage to same-sex couples passed the Swiss Parliament in December 2020. The law was challenged in a referendum on 26 September 2021 by opponents of same-sex marriage and was approved with the support of 64% of voters and a majority in all 26 cantons.
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   Can same-sex couples marry in Switzerland?

   • Since 2007, same-sex couples in Switzerland have been able to enter into a civil partnership, which grants some legal rights but is not equal to a marriage. Only a few countries in Western Europe do not allow marriage between same-sex couples, including Italy, which does allow civil unions.

   Swiss Voters Approve Law Allowing Same-Sex Marriages

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   When did same-sex marriage become legal in Switzerland?

   • Legislation to open marriage to same-sex couples passed the Swiss Parliament in December 2020. The law was challenged in a referendum on 26 September 2021 by opponents of same-sex marriage and was approved with the support of 64% of voters and a majority in all 26 cantons. The law went into force on 1 July 2022.

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   Will Switzerland legalise gay marriage?

   • REUTERS/Denis Balibouse Purchase Licensing Rights ZURICH, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Switzerland agreed to legalise civil marriage and the right to adopt children for same-sex couples by a nearly two-thirds majority in a referendum on Sunday, making it one of the last countries in Western Europe to legalise gay marriage.

   Switzerland votes to make same-sex marriage legal by near two-thirds

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   Will Switzerland introduce same-sex marriage in 2022?

   • The vote made Switzerland the 30th country to introduce same-sex marriage, and one of the last in Western Europe. Federal Councillor Karin Keller-Sutter announced in a press conference later that Sunday evening that the legislation adopted in the referendum would enter into force on 1 July 2022.

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   What does marriage for all mean for gays and lesbians in Switzerland?

   • Switzerland’s parliament and the governing Federal Council — on which she sits — had supported the “Marriage for All” measure, which marks a key step for greater rights for gays and lesbians in Switzerland. The country has authorized same-sex civil partnerships since 2007.

   Switzerland votes to legalize same-sex marriage

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   Will Switzerland adopt same-sex marriage?

   • It makes Switzerland the 30th country in the world to adopt same-sex marriage. "It is a historic day for Switzerland, a historic day when it comes to equality for same-sex couples, and it is also an important day for the whole LGBT community," Jan Muller, of the "yes" campaign committee, told AFP news agency.

   Switzerland same-sex marriage: Two-thirds of voters back yes

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Same-sex_marriage_inSame-sex marriage in Switzerland - Wikipedia

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   A provision of the law permitting same-sex marriages performed abroad to be recognised in Switzerland took effect on 1 January 2022. Switzerland was the seventeenth country in Europe and the 30th in the world to allow same-sex couples to marry.

4. www.bbc.co.uk › newsround › 58709262Switzerland: 30th country in the world to allow same-sex marriage

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   Sep 27, 2021 · Switzerland has legalised same-sex marriage for the first time. In a referendum in the country, almost two-thirds of people (64%) voted in favour of a change in the law which is likely to...

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6. www.reuters.com › world › europeSwitzerland votes to make same-sex marriage legal by near two ...

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   Sep 26, 2021 · Switzerland agreed to legalise civil marriage and the right to adopt children for same-sex couples by a nearly two-thirds majority in a referendum on Sunday, making it one of the last...

7. www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-europe-58696604Switzerland same-sex marriage: Two-thirds of voters back yes

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   Sep 26, 2021 · Almost two-thirds of Swiss voters have backed same-sex marriage in a referendum. Some 64% supported the measure, making it one of the last countries in western Europe to legalise same-sex...

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8. www.deinadieu.ch › en › advisorSame-sex marriage in Switzerland | DeinAdieu

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   The law came into force as of 1 July 2022 after adoption of the “Marriage for everyone” referendum bill. This means that same-sex couples can now marry. In this article, we will highlight what this changes for family planning and provision. By Flurin Oehen, B.A. HSG in Law and Economics at 30.

9. www.nytimes.com › 2021/09/26 › worldSwiss Voters Approve Law Allowing Same-Sex Marriages

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   Sep 26, 2021 · Since 2007, same-sex couples in Switzerland have been able to enter into a civil partnership, which grants some legal rights but is not equal to a marriage.

10. www.nbcnews.com › nbc-out › out-newsSwitzerland votes to legalize same-sex marriage - NBC News

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    Sep 27, 2021 · Switzerland votes to legalize same-sex marriage. The country, among the last in Western Europe to grant full marriage rights, will also allow same-sex couples to adopt children and...