They are for a lot of people that, even though they may never get married, will be perceived differently by their coworkers, their families and neighbors, from the national state's message of equality.
たとえ決して結婚しなくても 同僚、家族、近隣から認めてもらい 国家の平等というメッセージを受け取る 多くの人々の為のものなのです