Twelve other states have laws that recognized civil unions or domestic partnership.

而12个其他州有法律承认了同性婚姻或家庭伴侣关系。

There are plenty of legal alternatives to getting married, like a domestic partnership, civil union or creating a will.

比如同居、民事结合（类似婚姻的民事状态）或双方仅私下建立结婚意愿。

Domestic partnerships have been used for 30 years by same-sex couples, but also by best friends and siblings.

30 年来，同性伴侣以及最好的朋友和兄弟姐妹都采用了同居伴侣关系。

In 2020, my organization helped pass the first laws for multi-partner domestic partnership, which have passed in several cities and counting.

2020 年， 我的组织帮助通过了第一部关于多伴侣家庭伴侣关系的法律，这些法律已经在多个城市通过， 而且还在增加。

(Applause) In future, I propose that we move from these city-level domestic partnerships to state-level multi-partner domestic partnerships and then federal recognition, as we did with same-sex marriage.

（掌声） 未来，我建议我们从这些城市级的家庭伴侣关系转向州级的多伴侣家庭伴侣关系，然后是联邦承认，就像我们对同性婚姻所做的那样。

He's a former policeman who's against -- or was against -- gay marriage, and Anne, she's an engineer who lives in a domestic partnership with another woman.

他是一名前警察， 反对 - 或曾经反对 - 同性婚姻，而安妮，她是一名工程师， 与另一个女人生活在家庭伴侣关系中。

We, funny enough, got married at the bank because we found out that we can get health care if we - there was no marriage then, it was domestic partnership.

有趣的是，我们在银行结婚了，因为我们发现，如果我们——当时没有婚姻，而是家庭伴侣关系，我们就可以获得医疗保健。