Marriage Equality USA: Over 42 percent of Americans live in states ...

Over 42 percent of Americans now live in states that legally recognize same-sex relationships, according to the group Marriage Equality USA.

With the enactment of full marriage equality in Washington state today, over 42% of Americans now live in the 21 states that offer some form of? legal recognition at the state level for same-sex relationships:? marriage equality (CT, DC, IA, MA, NH, NY, VT, WA); civil union (DE, HI, IL, NJ, RI); or domestic partnership (CA, CO, MD, ME, NV, NM, OR, WI).

Florida does not recognize same-sex marriage or domestic partnerships.

Click here to view the group's updated national marriage equality map.

Source: http://miamiherald.typepad.com/gaysouthflorida/2012/02/marriage-equality-usa-42-percent-of-americans-live-in-states-that-recognize-same-sex-relationships.html

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