Law and You: Legal rights for same-sex de-facto partners

A sign is seen at a rally in support for marriage equality in Sydney on Sunday, September 10, 2017.

A sign is seen at a rally in support for marriage equality in Sydney on Sunday, September 10, 2017. Source: AAP

The Postal Vote for Same Sex Marriage legislation has begun. However, from the legal perspective, same-sex de-facto relationships have the same legal rights as for other heterosexual de-facto relationships. In this episode of Law and You, Clifford To explains to Winmas Yu.



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