Summary
As same-sex couples fight for their right to marry, some straight couples - who could marry if they wanted to - are deciding against it. Instead, they're registering as domestic partners, an option offered by some cities and counties, mainly with gay and lesbian couples in mind.
National statistics aren't available because some municipalities don't track domestic partners' gender or make their registries public. But experts are noting early signs that, while the marriage rate continues to decline, these alternative arrangements are piquing some straight couples' interest.See the full content of this document
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Straight Couples Avoid Weddings
Some heterosexuals, following a trend already popular in such countries as Sweden and France, ch...
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