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Tokyo begins issuing partnership certificates to same-sex couples

Nov 02, 2022 View Original Article
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    -50% Medium Liberal

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    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -34% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : Tokyo has begun issuing partnership certificates to same-sex couples who live and work within the capital.
49% : While the certificates are not legally binding, the new statues will allow LGBTQ+ partners to be treated as married couples for some public services such as housing, health care and welfare.
47% :Same-sex marriage is currently legal in 31 countries and Taiwan, according to the Human Rights Campaign.
42% : In June, a district court in Japan has upheld the country's ban on same-sex marriage.
42% : Campaigns for equal rights for sexual minorities, including same-sex marriage, have faced resistance from conservatives in Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's governing party who oppose more inclusivity for sexual minorities, calling them "unproductive."
40% : It's the largest municipality to do so in a country in which same-sex marriage is not allowed.

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