Monica Cirinnà (born 15 February 1963) is an Italian politician and a senator of the

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from 2013 to 2022.

Biography

Cirinnà graduated in law in 1993 at

Sapienza University of Rome The Sapienza University of Rome ( it, Sapienza – Università di Roma), also called simply Sapienza or the University of Rome, and formally the Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza", is a public research university located in Rome, Ita ...

. She is known for being the author of the bill on civil unions in Italy, which was approved by the Senate of the Republic in February 2016 after removing adoption rights, and by the Chamber of Deputies in May of the same year.

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