Japan's main opposition CDP submits bill for same-sex marriage

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Japan is the only Group of Seven country that does not legally recognize same-sex marriage or civil unions. The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan submitted the bill to parliament on Monday. The bill proposes amending wording in the country's Civil Code that has been written on the premise that marriage is a union between partners of different sexes.

Published 3 months ago · Japan

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South China Morning Post

Japanese opposition party submits bill to approve same-sex marriage

The bill, which would revise the Civil Code of laws, is effectively a symbolic measure because the ruling coalition wields a significant majority.

3 months ago·Hong Kong

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RTÉ

Japanese opposition proposes allowing same-sex marriage

Japan's main opposition party has submitted a bill to parliament to approve same-sex marriage, hoping to pile pressure on the government before the country hosts the G7 summit in May.

3 months ago·Ireland

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The Japan Times

Japan's main opposition CDP submits bill for same-sex marriage

The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan's bill proposes amending wording in the country's Civil Code that has been written on the premise that marriage involves different sexes.

3 months ago·Japan

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Jornal de Notícias

Japanese opposition presents bill to legalize same-sex marriage

The Japanese opposition presented a bill to Parliament this Monday to legalize same-sex marriage, international media reported.

3 months ago·Portugal

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Japan Today

Japanese opposition party submits bill to approve same-sex marriage

Japan's main opposition party submitted a bill to parliament Monday to approve same-sex marriage, hoping to pile pressure on the government before the country hosts the G7 summit in May. The bill, which would revise the Civil Code of laws, is effectively a symbolic measure because the ruling coalition wields…

3 months ago·Sakado, Japan

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