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    Greece legalises same sex marriage in ‘historic moment’ for LGBT+ community

    by Alisha Rahaman Sarkar Feb 16, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: Copyright 2015 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

    Greece has become the first Christian Orthodox country to legalise same-sex marriage in a landmark victory for the LGBTQ+ community.

    The legislation allowing same-sex couples to wed and adopt children was passed on Thursday by a cross-party majority of 176 votes in the 300-seat Greek parliament.

    Seventy-six lawmakers drafted by prime minister 's center-right government while two members abstained.

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