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Japan firms back same-sex partnership certificate campaign in gay rights push [Reuters]

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Sponosred ADR (Japan) (MFG) 
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Japan firms back same-sex partnership certificate campaign in gay rights push KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A Japanese charity has won the backing of businesses from banks to insurers for a new scheme offering digital partnership certificates that allow same-sex couples to tap into the same staff benefits as heterosexual ones. The Famiee Project said it wanted to spur change by tapping into growing business support for LGBT+ rights in socially conservative Japan and aims to sign up 100 businesses by the time it launches the scheme in July. Gay marriage is illegal in Japan and although about two dozen cities, towns and wards issue same-sex partnership certificates, they lack legal standing and prejudice persists. “If we have a big network of corporations that support us, we can persuade the government to change the law,” said Famiee Project founder Koki Uchiyama. “That kind of movement is already happening in Japan,” he told the Thomson Reuters Foundation by phone from To Show less Read more
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