You're gay, you're in love, you want to be together forever... get hitched!
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So, civil partnership, is this marriage or not?
To all intents and purposes, yes. With civil partnerships you get every right and every privilege – and every responsibility – straight couples get when they marry.
It’s the same thing. You can even ask your relations for toasters.
What sort of rights do you mean?
Apart from the right to a new toaster and a great party? You get next-of-kin rights, you get rights in relation to your partner’s children, you get tax rights, including the sam...
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