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When did Belgium legalize same-sex marriage?
2003
When did France legalize same-sex marriage?
2013 (civil unions in 1999)
When did Quebec, Canada legalize same-sex marriage?
2004
When did Luxembourg legalize same-sex marriage?
2015
What is 'La loi Taubira'?
The law that legalized same-sex marriage in France (2013).
What is 'le PACS'?
Civil Solidarity Pact in France.
Is polygamy accepted in all cultures?
No, it is common in some Islamic cultures but not widely accepted elsewhere.
Are family structures the same across the French-speaking world?
No, family structures differ across the French-speaking world, influenced by cultural and societal norms.
Are same-sex marriages legal in African French-speaking countries?
No, as of 2020, no African French-speaking countries allow same-sex marriage.
What is the traditional definition of 'la famille'?
L'ensemble formé par le père, la mère (ou l'un des deux) et les enfants. (A group formed by the father, the mother (or one of them) and the children).
What is the sociological view of 'la famille'?
La famille est une institution, c'est-à-dire un ensemble de normes et de règles régissant les relations entre les membres de la famille. (Family is an institution, that is, a set of norms and rules governing relationships between family members.)
When did Belgium legalize same-sex marriage?
2003
When did France legalize same-sex marriage?
2013 (civil unions in 1999)
When did Quebec, Canada legalize same-sex marriage?
2004
When did Luxembourg legalize same-sex marriage?
2015
What is 'La loi Taubira'?
The law that legalized same-sex marriage in France (2013).
What is 'Le mariage pour tous'?
Marriage for all (same-sex marriage).
Explain the sociological view of 'la famille'.
Family is an institution, a set of norms and rules governing relationships between family members.
Is polygamy accepted in all French-speaking countries?
No, it is common in some Islamic cultures but not universally accepted.
What is the significance of the term 'Le père social / la mère sociale'?
The non-biological parent in a same-sex family.
What is 'PACS'?
Civil Solidarity Pact.
What is 'Un couple en union libre'?
A couple living together without being married.
What is 'vivre en concubinage'?
A couple living together without being married.
What is the meaning of 'Legame'?
Bond
What is the meaning of 'La casalinga'?
Housewife
What is the meaning of 'Monogenitoriali'?
Single parent
What is the meaning of 'Allargato/a'?
Expanded
What is the meaning of 'La famiglia patriarcale'?
Patriarchal family
What is the meaning of 'La famiglia alla pari'?
Both parents have equal rights
What is the meaning of 'L'anziano'?
Elderly person
What is the meaning of 'La famiglia nucleare'?
Nuclear family
What is the meaning of 'Condiviso/a'?
Shared
What is the meaning of 'Il divorzio'?
Divorce
What is the meaning of 'Il matrimonio'?
Wedding
What is the meaning of 'Occuparsi dei figli'?
To care for the children
What is the meaning of 'Il badante'?
Caregiver
What is the meaning of 'Sacrificare'?
To sacrifice