Same-Sex Divorce Considered in Rhode Island
Posted on Apr 25, 2012 5:00pm PDT
Same-sex marriage is currently not legal in Rhode Island, but a new bill may make same-sex divorce legal there. According to reports, the state has a new bill that would allow this to occur for couples who have been married in other states. The legislature would allow legally married same-sex couples to divorce without leaving the state.
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