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Take a Break

Take a break and watch same-sex couples explain some daily struggles

In a video for Buzzfeed UK individuals explain some of the unique issues they encounter.

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SOME THINGS CAN be hard to understand if you don’t experience them first hand.

In a new video made by Buzzfeed UK, people in same-sex relationships talk about some of the unique experiences that they face on a day-to-day basis.

The individuals in the video talk about keeping their relationship secret, being out in public, being mistaken for siblings, sex issues and meeting new people.

Some issues mentioned include not having their relationship taken seriously and not being able to hold hands in public.

Read: ‘The support my team-mates showed was remarkable – my sexuality didn’t matter to them at all’

Also: Clerk jailed for refusing to issue same-sex marriage licences

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