3 person civil union in Brazil

I had heard of it, and I think that's pretty cool. I'm sure it won't stand, but maybe it will start some legal battles or something.
 
I just saw the news story on CNN. As Tonberry said, it's not likely to stand, but I thought it was a move in the right direction. It draws more light to different relationship choices than some may be aware of, so that's a good thing in my book.
 
What gets to me is how the Church is outraged by it when it has nothing to do with them since it's not even a religious union anyways.
 
Three’s company in a marriage, in Brazil at least. A notary in Sao Paulo has sparked controversy by accepting a civil union between three people, triggering outrage in society. The three individuals lived in Rio de Janeiro together for three years and shared bills and other expenses. The public notary who accepted their union, said the man and two women should be entitled to family rights. Read on.. Three-way civil union challenges definition of marriage, family
 
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