One of the most homophobic countries in Europe is set to leave Australia in the dust on the path to marriage equality by providing gays and lesbians with the documentation they need to marry overseas.
Like Australia, Poland bans same-sex marriage, but this month its Minister for Equality, Elzbieta Radziszewska, announced she would seek to allow authorities to provide same-sex couples with the documentation they needed to marry abroad.
The Federal Government was advised to lift its ban on issuing documentation to same-sex couples by a Senate inquiry in 2009, but has so far failed to act.
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