¡Viva España!

[dcseain]

Another tempting reason to move back there. Not that i'm likely to do so, however. The link goes to cnn.com, and opens in a new window. An excerpt:

MADRID, Spain (AP) -- Parliament legalized gay marriage Thursday, defying conservatives and clergy who opposed making traditionally Roman Catholic Spain the third country in the world to officially recognize same-sex unions.

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Re: And I though CA was second

[blackfeather.livejournal.com]

It was approved by the House of Commons on June 28th. From what I understand, Senate approval is a formality (not to mention, the bill was heavily pushed by the Liberal government).

http://www.suntimes.com/output/news/28cana.html

http://www.guardian.co.uk/gayrights/story/0,12592,1517282,00.html

all from:
http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&ned=us&q=gay+marriage+canada&btnG=Search+News

Alas, the conservative rightists are vowing to fight it (and even are going to take aim at all lawmakers who voted for it). Let's hope that backfires! :-)