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International Resources for Marriage Equality Supporters

Infographic Illustrating the State of LGBT Rights Around the World
2012 created and copyrighted by Amy K. Hunnel

International Commitment Ceremonies Registrar (ICCR)
An official organization that collects and stores searchable records of Commitment Ceremonies that have been performed all over the world.

International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA)
Anti-Discrimination Laws (Sexual Orientation) Anti-Discrimination Laws (Gender Identity) Laws Recognising Same-Sex Partnerships.

International Lesbian and Gay Human Rights Commission (ILGHRC)
A US-based non-profit, non-governmental organization (NGO), dedicated to securing the full enjoyment of the human rights of all people and communities subject to discrimination or abuse on the basis of sexual orientation or expression, gender identity or expression, and/or HIV status.

International Lesbian and Gay Law Association (ILGLaw)
Seeking to unite people around the world who are dedicated to the principle of equality under the law for lesbians and gay men, and bisexual and transgendered persons.

International Transgender Day of Remembrance
Listing of annual TDoR events and locations.

The Love Exiles Foundation
The Love Exiles Foundation supports GLBT couples who have chosen or are considering exile in order to be together and works for human rights for same-sex couples and families.


Australia

Australian Marriage Equality
A group dedicated to campaigning for same-sex couple equality under Australia's marriage laws.


Belgium

Allige
Information on marriage for LGBTI people in Belgium (French).

Gay Belgium
A website providing resources for the LGBTI community in Belgium (Flemish and French).

Holebifederatie
A portal for LGBTI organizations in Belgium to discuss issues in the nation and advocacy (Flemish and French).


United Kingdom

Marriage Equality Rights
British same-sex couple who legally married in Canada in 2003 and brought a case to the British High Court in 2006. They lost the case and have been unable to afford an appeal - they continue to work against inequality.

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