Lesbian couple should be able to apply for a divorce based on adultery
Change the law that states that lesbians can not commit adultery due to lack of penetrative therefore allowing a lesbian to file for divorce under the ground of adultery
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Government response threshold (10,000) · 9/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 9/100,000
- 27 FEB 2025Petition rejectedalready-happening
In England and Wales nobody can get divorced for adultery anymore as we have no fault divorce: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/blame-game-ends-as-no-fault-divorce-comes-into-force The law was changed by the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020.
- 05 JAN 2025Petition created
Background
It's an inequality as lesbians are the only couples that can not file for divorce on this grounds