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Same Sex Relationship and Marriage

News

Did love bring you to Finland? Tell us about it!

All Points North
21.10.53
Two rusty chrome padlocks attached to each other on a metal fence, with a grey-blue background.
News

APN election edition: Sari Essayah

All Points North
2021
sari essayah apn
News

Church confirms first female bishop of Turku

Bishop of Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland
2021
Mari Leppänen
News

Gay marriage deepens Finnish Lutheran Church divisions

Church Assembly
2020
Miespari (kakkukoristeet) seisoo matkalaukun päällä
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Court: Church warning to pastor who performed gay wedding was legal

Supreme Administrative Court
2020
Pastori Árpád Kovács on vihkinyt samaa sukupuolta olevan parin ja joutunut tuomiokapitulin tutkittavaksi.
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Monday's papers: First gay couples adopt, medical stockpiling law, Roundup risks confirmed

Glyphosate
2020
Mies pitelee sateenkaarilippua.
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Same-sex marriage turns three in Finland: "You can be religious and LGBT"

Marriages
2020
Equal Rites
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Archbishop: Same sex marriage ceremonies just a matter of time

Marriage Ceremony
2019
Tapio Luoma
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Tuesday's papers: Banned neo-Nazi group returning, priest cleared over gay marriage, community helps lonely kids

Vantaa
2019
lapsi syö leipää.
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Same-sex parents call for equality in fertility treatments

Infertility
2019
Nina and Milja Boström.
News

Survey: Most priests would marry gay couples if permitted by church

Marriages
2019
Homopari kakunkoristeena
News

Tuesday's papers: Taxi drivers face racism, two-mom families and new Hornets for Finland

Hornet Fighter Aircraft
2019
Taksinkuljettavat odottavat asikkaita taksitolpalla.
News

Interest in marriage continues to slide, divorce rates remain stable

Marriages
2018
hääpari
News

Parliament approves law to allow children of same-sex couples to have two mothers from birth

Citizens' initiative
2018
vauvan jalat
News

MPs back citizens’ initiative to grant maternal rights to female same-sex couples

Citizens' initiative
2017
naispari kahden lapsen kanssa
News

Pastor who officiated same-sex marriage slapped with reprimand from Helsinki diocese

Helsinki
2017
Kai Sadinmaa
News

Finnish same-sex marriage law prompts switch from registered partnerships

Marriages
2017
Miespariskunnan kädet.
News

Over 800 couples marry in first month of legal same-sex unions

Marriages
2017
Naispari suutelee.
News

Same-sex marriage law goes into effect in Finland

Gay Wedding
2017
Naispari suutelee.
News

Lutheran bishops: Priests who perform gay weddings "will face consequences"

Marriages
2017
Lutheran church pushes back against gay marriage
News

Wednesday's papers: Gay marriage, candidate lists and parental leave reform

Parental Leave
2017
Hääasuiset naiset pitävät toisiaan kädestä.
News

Tuesday's papers: Kiemunki lives on, pensioner bonus, misleading illustrations and gay marriage anticipation

Finns Party
2017
Terhi Kiemunki
News

Finns Party warns MPs over same-sex marriage support

Finns Party
2017
Ville Tavio, Tiina Elovaara ja Arja Juvonen
News

Thursday's papers: Slippery roads, mayoral race, defying the church

Elections
2017
Talviliikennettä Joensuun ja Ilomantsin välisellä tiellä.
News

Finnish Parliament votes down bid to repeal same-sex marriage

Citizens' initiative
2017
Äänestystulos 120-48 äänestystaululla eduskunnan täysistunnossa Helsingissä perjantaina 17. helmikuuta 2017.
News

Parliament moves to reject initiative to void same-sex marriage law

Gay Wedding
2017
Kaksi miestä käsikädessä.
News

Extra red tape for same-sex couples registered abroad

Marriage and Cohabitation
2017
Veera ja Salla Willman
News

Lutheran Archbishop: No reason for church to give up marriage ceremonies

Marriages
2017
Arkkipiispa Kari Mäkinen
News

Monday's papers: Free transport, same-sex marriage, local elections, luxury in Lapland

Lapland Province
2017
Daily newspapers.
News

Church takes legal advice, says it can refuse to marry same-sex couples

Marriages
2016
Yle Uutisgrafiikka
News

Pressure grows in Lutheran Church to marry same-sex couples

Church Assembly
2016
Hääasuiset naiset pitävät toisiaan kädestä.
News

Bishops divided over same-sex marriage

Marriages
2016
Piispat
News

Daily: Priests’ union ready to defend clerics who marry same-sex couples

Marriages
2016
Raamattu miehen kädessä.
News

Thursday's papers: Bid to ban same-sex marriage, Finns go abroad to find work, egg origins and swimming hall woes

Citizens' initiative
2016
Kana orrella kanalassa
News

Two pastors defy Lutheran synod, plan to marry same-sex couples

Church Assembly
2016
Liinamaria Roos ja Toni Fagerholm
News

Lutheran Bishops' Synod: Church weddings only for hetero couples

Church Assembly
2016
Kuopion hiippakunnan piispa Jari Jolkkonen ja arkkipiispa Kari Mäkinen piispainkokouksessa Joensuussa elokuussa 2016.
News

Archbishop: Opposing church marriage guidelines unadvised

Marriages
2016
Arkkipiispa Kari Mäkinen Ylen Ykkösaamussa.
News

All systems go for gender-neutral marriage in 2017

Marriages
2016
Hääasuiset naiset pitävät toisiaan kädestä.
News

Parliament approves same-sex marriage legislation

Marriages
2016
Grafiikka
News

Lesbian mums seek legal reforms

Family
2015
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