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Policy

Mapping Gay Marriage

Where it's legal around the world.

Jesse Walker | 11.21.2012 10:47 AM

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Map of the day: The Economist shows what parts of the world have legalized gay marriage, what parts won't even allow gay sex, and where the other jurisdictions fall on the spectrum in-between:

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Jesse Walker is books editor at Reason and the author of Rebels on the Air and The United States of Paranoia.

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