"Greek Lesbian Couple Makes History with First Same-Sex Wedding in Athens"

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Danai Deligeorges and Alexia Beziki became one of the first lesbian couples in Greece to marry after parliament passed a landmark bill allowing same-sex couples to tie the knot, marking a historic moment for LGBTQ rights in the socially conservative country. The couple, who had campaigned for marriage equality, celebrated their wedding in a low-key ceremony in central Athens, expressing joy and gratitude for the progress made while acknowledging the ongoing challenges and opposition from the Orthodox Church.
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