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Gay Marriage Laws By State and Country

By , About.com Guide

At the heart of the modern Gay Rights Movement is the fight for marriage equality. Across the globe, cities, states and entire nations are recognizing the rights of LGBT people to form families under the protection of the law, opting for legal gay marriage instead of civil unions.

Here is where same-sex marriage stands in these states and countries.
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  1. Washington State Gay MarriageSpace Needle
  2. Gay Marriage in New York
  3. Connecticut
  4. District of Columbia
  5. Iowa
  6. New Hampshire
  7. Massachusetts
  8. New Jersey
  9. Wisconsin
  10. Vermont
  11. Gay in ArgentinaMayo Square in Buenos Aires.
  12. Belgium

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