Brazil breaks ground: grants civil union to a trio under a “polyfidelitous” relationship

Saturday, September 1st 2012 - 04:20 UTC

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Brazilian public notary Claudia do Nascimento Domingues set off a firestorm by granting Brazil's first civil union to a trio, an act so unprecedented that there isn't a word for it in Portuguese. Read full article

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lsolde
Whatever turns them on.
Who are we to judge?
Peace & Love♥
Sep 01st, 2012 - 09:44 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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mcarling
Bravo to Domingues!
Peace & Love
Sep 01st, 2012 - 10:23 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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Teaboy2
“though there is debate about what rights the threesome will actually enjoy”

That bit actually made me chuckle lol.
Sep 01st, 2012 - 12:42 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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DeMouraBR
Soon we will be able to have civil union with other species!
Sep 01st, 2012 - 02:48 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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ChrisR
My mind is running a riot of comic actions here, but I had better not define them. LOL ;o)
Sep 01st, 2012 - 03:47 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Brenda
@DEMouraBR: So how can members of other species give their consent? That's nonsense.
Sep 02nd, 2012 - 06:53 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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Frank
@6.... they don't bite you?

Worst case scenario for the Brazilian bloke would be to find that his partners are lesbians and he is stuck with paying the bills for ever more with no side benefits....
Sep 02nd, 2012 - 08:02 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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malicious bloke
@7 at which point, hidden cameras in every room :)
Sep 02nd, 2012 - 11:01 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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British_Kirchnerist
Wow...

Btw, Ms Domingues doesn't look 39 in the picture, does she?
Sep 03rd, 2012 - 04:29 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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