MADO Celebrates 20 Years of Equal Marriage
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On July 3rd it has become a reference date for LGBTIQ+ rights in Spain. That day 20 years ago the law of marriage equality entered into force, being the third country in the world where it happened. “Egalitarian marriage changed Spain, made us more decent,” says former socialist president José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, whose government promoted the legislation. Since its legalization, 75,561 couples of the same sex have been married, according to…
MADO celebrates 20 years of equal marriage
Today marks the start of Madrid Pride (MADO 2025). It commemorates 20 years since the passing of the law that made same‑sex marriage legal in Spain. The inauguration of the event will take place in Plaza Pedro Zerolo at 20:00, launching a week of events that celebrate diversity, visibility and solidarity. The opening ceremony will feature an icon of Madrid’s nightlife, La Plexy. Source
In Cantabria the event is commemorated with an "emotional" act of homage and memory
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The year 2005 marks a milestone in the conquest of rights for gays, lesbians and bisexuals. On April 8, the reform of the Catalan civil code came into force, allowing same-sex adoptions, and on July 3, twenty years ago today, the Spanish law began to be applied, which extended this right to the Valencian Community and the Islands, and also legalized the marriage of same-sex couples. In Northern Catalonia they had to wait another eight years, and…
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