×

What are you searching for?




News

4 Min read

Tokyo begins to acknowledge same-sex couples.

Published On 07 Nov 2022 03:43 AM


SHARE THIS ARTICLE  


On Tuesday, Tokyo began awarding partnership certificates to same-sex couples who reside and work in the capital, a long-awaited development in a nation lacking marriage equality.

The certificates permit LGBTQ couples to be classified as married couples for a variety of public services, including housing, healthcare, and welfare.

Since the Shibuya district of Tokyo pioneered the system in 2015, more than 200 smaller local g....


Tags : Tokyo, partnership certificates, same-sex couples,
SHARE THIS ARTICLE  

Leave a comment 

comments (0)