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What is the legal status of cohabitation?

Since June 2010 same-sex marriage was legalised in Iceland replacing older legislation of confirmed cohabitation which was in place since 1996. This means the wording of marriage legislation includes matrimony between "man and man, woman and woman" and upgrades same sex marriege to be fully equal with marriage.

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 16 June 2010 10:58 )

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Can gay people get married and adopt children?

Can gay people get married and adopt children?

Since 2006 same sex couples have all the same rights as heterosexual couples without any limitations. This includes full adoption rights, making insemination clinics ava...

Last Updated ( Sunday, 16 May 2010 20:39 )

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What are the legal rights of gay people?

In Iceland, the rights of the individual are protected in the country’s constitution. Discrimination is prohibited by Article 65 of the Constitution, which stipulates c...

Last Updated ( Sunday, 03 January 2010 23:40 )

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