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fightthegoodfightnow

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Thu Dec 20, 2012, 05:17 PM Dec 2012

Big Tent News: Saba becomes first Caribbean island to legalize same-sex marriage [View all]

Saba becomes first Caribbean island to legalize same-sex marriage

The Dutch island of Saba earlier this month became the first jurisdiction in the Caribbean to allow same-sex couples to legally marry.

Xiomar Gonzales Cedeno Ruis and Israel Ruis Gonzales from Aruba and Venezuela respectively exchanged vows at the island’s courthouse on Dec. 4. A same-sex couple from Curaçao married in Saba on Tuesday.


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http://www.washingtonblade.com/2012/12/19/saba-becomes-first-caribbean-island-to-legalize-same-sex-marriage/
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