United Nations recognizes gay marriages for staffers

The United Nations is recognizing the gay marriages of all its staffers, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced Monday.

 

Previously, the United Nations only recognized the unions of staffers who came from countries where gay marriage is legal, U.N. deputy spokesman Farhan Haq said.

 

“This is a step forward that many of the staffers at the United Nations had been seeking for some time,” Haq said.

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