Dossier
Civil Partnership Act
Coverage of Civil Partnership Act in the Nexus archive.
- Germany's long road to equality for same-sex couples
In 2001, Germany introduced civil partnerships for same-sex couples through the Civil Partnership Act. 'Marriage for all' was later implemented in 2017, marking further progress toward equality.
- 25 years after civil partnerships, how far has Germany come on LGBTQ+ rights?
Germany introduced civil partnerships for same-sex couples in 2001, followed by marriage equality in 2017. The 25-year timeline highlights legislative progress toward LGBTQ+ rights.