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Denying same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, a Japanese high court says

apnews.com Denying same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, a Japanese high court says

The court does not have the power to overturn the current marriage law, which has been interpreted to restrict marriage as between a man and a woman.

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  • Fun fact: Japan is the only G7 country to not offer any legal form of same-sex partnerships as of now

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      Japan is the only member of the Group of Seven nations that still excludes same-sex couples from the right to legally marry and receive spousal benefits.

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