Marriage and partnership
ILGA-Europe campaigns for the legal recognition of same-sex families.
Legal recognition of same-sex families takes various forms in different countries.
See our list of all European countries and the ways they recognise same-sex families.
Marriage and partnership rights for same-sex partners: country-by-country
Find out more about the different ways same-sex families are legally recognised in the European countries.
18/12/2006
EU: attitudes towards same-sex marriage & adoption significantly vary
The European Commission just published latest Eurobarometer results, including on attitudes towards same-sex marriage and same-sex adoption.
27/03/2006
Public opinion and same-sex unions (2003)
A majority of Europeans in favour of same-sex marriages!
BBC Ethical debate on same-sex marriage
Arguments for and against same-sex marriage compiled by BBC:
