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First South Asian Country to allow Same-S*x Marriage, a step towards implementing Gender equality and preventing Discrimination towards LGBTQ People ?

Correct answer: C. Nepal

  • A. Maldives
  • B. Bhutan
  • C. Nepal
  • D. Myanmar

Explanation

Nepal became the first South Asian country to officially register same-sex marriages, following its Supreme Court’s progressive legal direction. Bhutan decriminalised same-sex relations but has not similarly led the region on marriage registration.

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