New Hampshire approves gay unions
Thursday, 26 April 2007

The bill was passed without difficulty in the state senate Lawmakers in New Hampshire have approved same-sex civil unions, giving legal recognition to gay partnerships in the north-eastern US state.

State Governor John Lynch would sign the bill into law within days, his spokesman said.
Gay marriage is legal in only one of the 50 US states - Massachusetts. New Jersey, Connecticut and Vermont also offer some sort of civil unions. the rest