For the first time, South Korea’s 2025 Population and Housing Census will allow same-sex partners to select “spouse” or “cohabiting partner”, recognising their relationships in national statistics. Legal marriage still isn’t permitted—but this change marks a significant step toward inclusion.
(C) Cait Ellis
(C) Cait Ellis

La Corée du Sud reconnaîtra les couples homosexuels comme époux au prochain recensement

KOREA HERALD

Lors du recensement 2025, la Corée du Sud autorisera pour la première fois des partenaires de même sexe à indiquer « époux » ou « partenaire cohabitante », et apparaître dans les statistiques nationales. Le mariage n’est pas encore légal mais cette mesure marque un tournant.

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