Same-sex marriage now legal in 30 countries

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While the right to marry has been legalized in 30 countries, homosexuality remains banned in many parts of the world.

PARIS, France - With Chilean lawmakers approving a same-sex marriage bill Tuesday, we look at the situation across the globe.On October 1, 1989, for the first time in the world, several gay couples in Denmark tied the knot in civil unions, which while giving their relationships a legal standing fell short of full marriage.

In Romania a referendum aimed at enshrining a ban on gay marriage in the constitution failed in 2018 because of a low turnout.Canada was the first American country to authorize same-sex marriage in 2005. In Latin America six countries allow same-sex marriages: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Uruguay and Costa Rica, which rubber-stamped it last year.Chile legalized gay civil unions in 2015, and its congress on Tuesday passed a bill legalizing full-blown same-sex marriage.

Australia and New Zealand are the only places in the wider Asia-Pacific region to have passed gay marriage laws.

 

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