Free Republic
Browse · Search
General/Chat
Topics · Post Article

Skip to comments.

Chile’s Bachelet signs same-sex civil union law
Associated Press ^ | Apr 13, 2015 12:52 PM EDT

Posted on 04/13/2015 10:07:31 AM PDT by Olog-hai

Chilean President Michelle Bachelet has signed a law that recognizes civil unions between same-sex couples.

The law signed Monday takes effect in six months, giving same-sex and unmarried couples many of the rights granted to married couples. Among the changes, it will allow civil union partners to inherit each other’s property, join a partner’s health plan and receive pension benefits. …

(Excerpt) Read more at hosted.ap.org ...


TOPICS: Local News; Religion; Society
KEYWORDS: chile; homosexualagenda; michellebachelet; ssm
Reportedly 94 percent Christian (65% Catholic/29% Evangelical) and they let a socialist become president, who does this.
1 posted on 04/13/2015 10:07:31 AM PDT by Olog-hai
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | View Replies]

To: Olog-hai

The world has gone mad.


2 posted on 04/13/2015 10:09:52 AM PDT by ColdOne (I miss my poochie... Tasha 2000~3/14/11)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

To: Olog-hai
Chile is the only South American country that has truly been successful. They took Milton Friedman seriously and have been going gangbusters.

They must have fallen asleep. Like we did.

3 posted on 04/13/2015 10:10:37 AM PDT by Slyfox (If I'm ever accused of being a Christian, I'd like there to be enough evidence to convict me)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

To: ColdOne

The world has gone mad.


You beat me to it.


4 posted on 04/13/2015 10:41:06 AM PDT by laplata ( Liberals/Progressives have diseased minds.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 2 | View Replies]

To: Olog-hai

Previous was a really good conservative. This is what happens in pure democracies. Our Founders were smarter than the average bear to give us Electoral College and designing a relatively slow turning governmental process.


5 posted on 04/13/2015 11:00:38 AM PDT by X-spurt (CRUZ missile - armed and ready.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

To: Olog-hai

Paging Pinochet: Please give her the Allende treatment


6 posted on 04/13/2015 11:45:39 AM PDT by Viennacon
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

To: Olog-hai

“65% Catholic”

I think you got your answer.


7 posted on 04/13/2015 12:47:49 PM PDT by fwdude (The last time the GOP ran an "extremist," Reagan won 44 states.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

To: Olog-hai

“We” elected Franklin Roosevelt, John Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Jimmy Carter, George Bush (both of ‘em), BJ Clinton, and Barry Soetoro ...


8 posted on 04/13/2015 12:49:27 PM PDT by NorthMountain ("The time has come", the Walrus said, "to talk of many things")
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

Current link for anyone who stumbled across this thread:

https://apnews.com/article/a00c7081af714033bf8e39a60d703069

Lists author as Eva Vergara, now.


9 posted on 12/09/2020 12:52:12 PM PST by Olog-hai ("No Republican, no matter how liberal, is going to woo a Democratic vote." -- Ronald Reagan, 1960)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.

Free Republic
Browse · Search
General/Chat
Topics · Post Article

FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson