The state assembly approved a measure to extend nearly all the legal rights of married couples to people in same-sex partnerships.
A few religious groups are already starting to recognize same-sex partnerships.
December 8: The government of Israel indicates that it will recognize same-sex partnerships for certain benefits.
Which is not to say that I'm in any sense opposed to stable and committed same-sex partnerships".
Denmark was the first European country to recognize same-sex partnerships in 1989.
Two don't: they are the ones about same-sex partnerships, which are here portrayed as models of fairness and mutual support.
Liberal Movement is a first political party elected to parliament in Lithuania to support same-sex partnership.
Conservatives on the platform committee added provisions opposing same-sex domestic partnerships or civil unions created by states as well.
Despite their relative independence, few organizations recognize same-sex partnerships without condition.
Organising same-sex partnerships is putting people at the centre.