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Queer Separation, BC Family Law, Legal Equalities, LGBTQ+ Natalia Alvarez Brown Queer Separation, BC Family Law, Legal Equalities, LGBTQ+ Natalia Alvarez Brown

Queer Separation in British Columbia

Under British Columbia’s Family Law Act (“FLA”) (and the Divorce Act), Queer couples enjoy the same legal rights as heterosexual couples. This means that the processes for separation, including obtaining orders or agreements on parenting arrangements, child support, spousal support, property division, and divorce, are the same for all families in British Columbia. 

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