Two-spirit people - Leading the world. The Netherlands was the first country in the world to legalize same-sex marriages. That was in 2001. See the nice map

Where same-sex-marriage is legal. Leading the world. The Netherlands was the first country in the world to legalize same-sex marriages. That was in 2001. See the nice map

The global legality of same-sex marriage started in The Netherlands on April first (no joke). That was in 2001. Years later ... it has been mapped. (* more maps)

Earlier today in a conversation on facebook Patricia Jeandor told me about the Two-Spirit People, (my capitals) informing me on the native American stance, facts hitherto unknown to me. Indianenverhalen, I thought. But I was wrong, and don't mind to stand corrected.

More on that: Two-spirit : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two-Spirit

The normality of any orientation, even non-sexual, is best appreciated in the Netherlands. I'm sure of that.
And I'm a macho nationalist for gay rights. You mind my wink?

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Europe: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Same_sex_marriage_map_Europe_detailed.svg
World: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:World_marriage-equality_laws.svg
Oceania: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Same-sex_marriage_map_Oceania.svg