Places gay marriage is legal As of , marriage between same-sex couples is legally performed and recognized in 38 countries, with a total population of billion people (20% of the world's population). The most recent jurisdiction to legalize same-sex marriage is Thailand.

Which countries allow gay marriage 2017 Only 23 countries currently allow same-sex marriages. In eight countries same-sex activity is punishable by death.

What president passed gay marriage President Joe Biden has signed gay marriage legislation into law. A celebratory crowd of thousands bundled up on a chilly Tuesday afternoon on the South Lawn of the White House to watch the joyful ceremony, which was tempered by the backdrop of an ongoing conservative backlash over gender issues.

When did gay marriage became legal in colorado Legal recognition of gay relationships in Colorado has a long history, beginning in when Boulder County issued the state’s first marriage license to David McCord and David Zamora.