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... > contexts > demography > family characteristics > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > types of divorce > LGBT divorce
... > contexts > population characteristics > health > public health > epidemiologic measurements > demography > family characteristics > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > types of divorce > LGBT divorce
... > contexts > population characteristics > demography > family characteristics > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > types of divorce > LGBT divorce
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > family characteristics > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > types of divorce > LGBT divorce

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LGBT divorce  

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  • Divorce among lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, and transgendered (LGBT) persons involves numerous complex legal and societal issues. As one of the rights of civil marriage, recognition of the right to divorce is granted only to relationships with official legal status. [Source: Cultural Sociology of Divorce: An Encyclopedia; LGBT Divorce]

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