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Feb 25, 2007 · Marty Finkle and Michael Plake of South Orange became one of the first couples to be joined in a same-sex civil union in the state last week. During a brief ceremony in South Orange...
Nov 18, 2011 · South Orange was part of Newark until 1806, when what is now the Oranges and Maplewood were set off as “Orange Township.” The name Orange came into use in the second half of the 18th century, and was officially adopted by a meeting of the inhabitants in 1780.
Various types of same-sex unions have existed, ranging from informal, unsanctioned relationships to highly ritualized unions. Same-sex unions were known in Ancient Greece and Rome, [3] ancient Mesopotamia, [4] in some regions of China, such as Fujian province, and at certain times in ancient European history. [5]
Sep 15, 2009 · SOUTH ORANGE -- South Orange has joined neighboring Maplewood in pushing for passage of a same-sex marriage bill in New Jersey.
On October 25, 2006, in Lewis v. Harris, Lambda Legal won a declaration from the New Jersey Supreme Court that barring same-sex couples from the rights and benefits of marriage violated the constitutional promise of equality.
May 17, 2013 · The first country in the Asia Pacific to grant civil unions for same-sex couples was New Zealand. This bill was passed in 2004 and it allowed for same-sex and different-sex unions. The first unions were able to be performed in 2005.
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Members of the Constitutional and Legal Affairs Committee proposed a parliamentary amendment to the Civil Code, granting same-sex unions and couples the same rights and obligations as heterosexual couples.
