Same-sex couples

World

CEREMONY

British Antarctic Territory to host its first same-sex wedding

The Nomad Today 4/25/22

The couple will later hold a second celebration for family and friends later in the year, in the warmer climes of Spain

World

LGBT

Swiss come out clearly in favour of gay marriage in referendum

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/26/21

Opponents of gay marriage particularly objected to adoptions by same-sex couples and the availability of sperm donations for lesbian couples.

Finland

MARITAL STATUS

Fewer marriages, more divorces in Finland during the pandemic

The Nomad Today 6/18/21

In relative terms, the divorce rate was much higher among same-sex couples.

Finland

Decrease in the number of families with children in Finland

The Nomad Today 5/22/20

In 2019, there were 1,221,456 persons living alone, or 30,159 more than in the previous year.

Finland

Traditional families continue to lose ground in Finland

The Nomad Today 5/22/19

There were 1,469,000 families in Finland at the end of 2018, this is 2,800 families less than one year before. The biggest decline was among those formed by opposite-sex married couples and…