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The Supreme Court of South Korea rules that same-sex couples are eligible to receive the same health insurance benefits as heterosexual couples.
2024-07-18

Hundreds of LGBTQ+ Ukrainian Armed Forces troops and supporters march in central Kyiv to demand legal reforms for more same-sex partnership rights despite opposition from the Ukrainian Orthodox Church as well as from counter-protesters.
2024-06-16

Iraq's parliament votes to criminalize same-sex relationships, to be punishable by a maximum of 15 years in prison.
2024-04-27

The Hungarian National Assembly passes a law banning content depicting or promoting same-sex relationships and gender reassignment to anyone under the age of 18. 157 MPs voted in favor, with all opposition parties except the far-right Jobbik boycotting the vote.
2021-06-15

The Italian Parliament gives final approval to legislation recognizing civil unions of same-sex couples.
2016-05-11

The Church of Scotland votes to allow gay men and lesbians to become ministers.
2011-05-23

The same-sex couple, who recently came to international attention when they were convicted of homosexuality under a British colonial law, tell Malawi's "The Nation" that they have separated and that one of them now lives with a woman.
2010-06-9

President of South Africa Jacob Zuma, in a rare disagreement with another African state, issues a statement of condemnation following Malawi's sentencing of a same-sex couple to 14 years in jail.
2010-05-28

Malawi, considering them to be a gay couple, sentences a transgender woman and a cisgender man to 14 years of hard labour.
2010-05-20

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) intervenes when Mississippi bans same-sex relationships and cancels its prom (leavers' dinner) due to the desire of a female student to bring her girlfriend and wear a tuxedo, while one of her teachers tells her "she had to remember where she was".
2010-03-11