Same Sex marriage which is popularly refer to as Gay or Lesbianism is now a common marriage practice in the world.
Same-sex marriage, also known as gay marriage, is marriage
between people of the same sex, either as a secular civil ceremony or in a
religious setting.
In the late 20th century, rites of marriage for same-sex
couples without legal recognition became increasingly common. The first law
providing for marriage of people of the same sex in modern times was enacted in
2001 in the Netherlands. As of 2 May 2017, same-sex marriage is legally
recognized (nationwide or in some parts) in the following countries: