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DEFINITION:
Same-sex couple may jointly petition.
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COUNTRY | DESCRIPTION |
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Argentina | Yes |
Austria | No |
Belgium | Yes |
Belize | No (Gay sex illegal) |
Bolivia | No |
Brazil | Yes |
Chile | No |
Colombia | No |
Costa Rica | No |
Cuba | No |
Czech Republic | No |
Denmark | Yes |
Dominican Republic | No |
Ecuador | No (constitutional ban) |
El Salvador | No |
Estonia | No |
Finland | No |
France | Yes |
French Guiana | Yes |
Germany | No (but the child adopted by one partner can later be adopted by the other as well) |
Guatemala | No |
Guyana | No (Gay sex illegal) |
Honduras | No (constitutional ban) |
Iceland | Yes |
Ireland | No |
Italy | No |
Latvia | No |
Lithuania | No |
Mexico | Yes (only Mexico City and Coahuila) |
Netherlands | Yes |
Nicaragua | No |
Norway | Yes |
Paraguay | No |
Peru | No |
Poland | No |
Portugal | No |
Puerto Rico | No |
Slovakia | No |
Slovenia | No |
Spain | Yes |
Sweden | Yes |
Switzerland | No |
United Kingdom | Yes |
Uruguay | Yes |
Venezuela | No |