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Same-sex marriages...


SIMELA PANTZARTZI/ANA

A young man wearing a T-shirt saying ‘Marry Me’ joins a rally in Syntagma Square yesterday evening, protesting attempts by the state to overturn the first same-sex marriages in Greece. Representatives from more than 20 organizations met ahead of a court ruling due this week regarding two marriages of gay couples conducted on the island of Tilos in June. The Justice Ministry filed a suit to overturn the unions of the couples, two men and two women, who took advantage of a loophole in civil law that does not specify gender in marriages.

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