Tag: Cyprus
Same-sex marriage first as couple wed on British Army base in Cyprus
An army sergeant and his partner have become the first gay couple to marry on a British military base overseas.
Sergeant Alastair Smith, 36, married his partner, Aaron Weston, in Cyprus on the British forces territory in Dhekelia.
It is the first ever same-sex marriage to take place on a UK army base, and the first at a base overseas.
The couple’s wedding took place on September 10th alongside the picturesque coastline of Fisherman’s Cove.
The ceremony was approved and officiated by Air...
Cyprus is the next! The Parliament Approves Civil Unions Of LGBT People
If the president of the country Nicos Anastasiades signs the law, the same-sex couples in Cyprus will get the opportunity to be legally recognized for the first time.
The Parliament of Cyprus on 26th of November voted in favour of the Civil Partnership Bill for all couples. It was an important step that all LGBTI people in Cyprus were waiting for ages. Now all gay, lesbian, transgender, bisexual and intersex got a right for equality in choosing a partner for...
