STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Oct. 28 (UPI) — The Moderate Party in Sweden backed a proposal for same-sex marriages Saturday, leaving the Christian Democrats as the lone holdout.
The plan would create gender-neutral national regulations on marriage, allowing local parishes to unite same-sex couples if they wish, The Local reported. It would also give gay couples the right to adopt children and allow gay women to have children by artificial insemination.
The Christian Democrats have pledged to continue to oppose gay marriage.
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