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Friendships are important. Could (or should) they be legally recognised?

By Maddison Sideris, Associate Teaching Fellow, Sociology, Deakin University

For many people, friends play second fiddle to partners and family. Here’s what legal recognition could change, and why getting there is tricky.

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