gained the right to adopt children jointly
... that same-sex couples in South Africa gained the right to adopt children jointly in 2002, four years before they gained the right to marry?
... that same-sex couples in South Africa <b id="mwYQ"><a class="mw-redirect" href="./Du_Toit_v_Minister_of_Welfare_and_Population_Development" id="mwYg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Du Toit v Minister of Welfare and Population Development">gained the right to adopt children jointly</a></b> in 2002, four years before they <a href="./Same-sex_marriage_in_South_Africa" id="mwYw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Same-sex marriage in South Africa">gained the right to marry</a>?