- Gay and lesbian Icelanders have been protected under registered partnerships since 1996, granted the full rights of marriage.
- 6/27/06: Same-sex couples are granted adoption rights.
- 2/1/09: Iceland elects, Jóhanna Sigurdardóttir, the first openly LGBT head of government.
- More on gay life in Iceland.
- Where is gay marriage legal? Explore same-sex marriage laws by region.


