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Miss Argentina and Miss Puerto Rico Secretly Married

Miss Argentina, Mariana Varela, and Miss Puerto Rico, Fabiola Valentín, announced they secretly got married, revealing that they have been in a private two-year relationship. The two women shared their exciting news on Instagram saying, "After deciding to keep our...

Valentine's Day Advertising Campaign Breeds Controversy in Greece (video)

The recent Valentine's Day advertising campaign for a famous chocolate brand, which features same-sex and interracial couples has fueled controversy in Greece. Lacta's campaign features twenty-eight couples kissing and hugging while holding a chocolate bar. The couples are heterosexual, disabled,...

Greek Justice Ministry Posts Draft Bill Extending Civil Partnerships to Same-Sex Couples

The Greek Justice Ministry posted the draft bill that extends civil partnership agreements to same-sex couples but doesn’t allow adoption for pubic consultation. In a statement accompanying the bill, the Ministry said the new law aims to include homosexual couples and correcting...

New Condemnation of Greece for Discriminating Same-Sex Couples

About 162 gay couples appealed against the Greek state for their exclusion from the cohabitation agreement. They have complained about a continuing discrimination against lesbian and gay couples despite Greece's previous condemnation by the European Court. Eight months ago, in...

Bishop Seraphim: Cohabitation Agreement an Insult to God

Bishop Seraphim of Piraeus sent a letter to the Deputy Prime Minister, Evangelos Venizelos, asking him not to include same-sex couples in the cohabitation agreement. The Bishop marked that it would be an insult against God. Among others, the Bishop...

Intense Reactions Block Legislation for Same-Sex Couples

The government is blocking the new legislation for the integration of homosexual couples in the cohabitation agreement after the reactions of MPs of Nea Dimokratia and the church. The Greek government believes that the direct promotion of the legislation...

Cohabitation Agreement for Homosexual Couples

Only few days after Greece was convicted by the Strasbourg Court, for the exclusion of homosexual couples from the cohabitation agreement, the Greek Government promotes a legislation that allows same-sex couples to contract such an agreement. PASOK announced the filing...