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Title: Hundreds of couples register in NJ
Post by: LostInTime on February 20, 2007, 01:22:46 PM
Post by: LostInTime on February 20, 2007, 01:22:46 PM
Link (http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-3762.html)
Yesterday in New Jersey hundreds of gay couples were given the same rights as married straight couples, and hundreds have joined in civil unions in the first 24 hours.
Civil unions offer the same legal advantages as marriage, but not the title, and were given automatically to any same-sex couple who had already been married or joined in civil unions elsewhere.
Yesterday in New Jersey hundreds of gay couples were given the same rights as married straight couples, and hundreds have joined in civil unions in the first 24 hours.
Civil unions offer the same legal advantages as marriage, but not the title, and were given automatically to any same-sex couple who had already been married or joined in civil unions elsewhere.