Friday, March 16, 2012

10 Countries now Allow Same-Sex Marriage

(Demonstrators in Buenos Aires wave a gay-pride flag outside Argentina's congress
building in support of a proposal to legalize same-sex marriage.)

100 Years Ago Gay Marriages Was Unheard of.....Society is Changing

In the past 100 years there has been some changes when it comes to marriage but it has not changed drastically the way some would have expected.
In the past 10 years there are 10 Countries that now allow same sex marriage which they never allowed before. According to the CNS News "The first same-sex marriages took place in the Netherlands on April 1, 2001"(Associated Press, 2011).

The Countries that followed were:
1.Belgium
2. Spain
3. Canada
4. South Africa
5. Norway
6. Sweden
7. Portugal
8. Iceland
9. Argentina

http://cnsnews.com/news/article/10-countries-now-allow-same-sex-marriage

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