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LGBT rights by country
unrelated to the main page lol
disclaimer: not canon at all unless it is formally decided on
| LGBT rights in: | Same-sex sexual activity | Recognition of same-sex unions | Same-sex marriage | Adoption by same-sex couples | LGB people allowed to serve openly in military | Anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual orientation | Laws concerning gender identity/expression |
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 American Havana
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 Legal since 1975+ UN decl. sign. |
Unregistered cohabitation since 1998, civil unions since 2011
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 No
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Legal since 2011
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Since 2008
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Bans some anti-gay discrimination
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Right to change legal gender following hormone therapy or surgery
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 Australasia
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Never illegal in New Caledonia or French Polynesia Illegal (for males) in all other states and territories until 1969, remaining laws ruled void in 1994 + UN decl. sign. |
Since 1991 in some jurdisctions, commonwealth-wide since 2005
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/ Since 2004 in some states and territories
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/ Since 2001 in some states and territories
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Since 1986
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Bans official government discrimination and some forms of private discrimination. However, "religious freedoms" acts allow for de facto discrimination to persist
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Right to change legal gender without medical requirements Legal non-binary recognition in some states and territories |
 Azania
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Legal since 1979 + UN decl. sign. |
Since 1979
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Since 1992
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Yes
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Since 1979
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Bans all anti-gay discrimination
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Right to change legal names and gender without medical intervention since [year]
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 Brazil
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Legal since 1944 Previously legal from 1831 until 1936 + UN decl. sign. |
Unregistered cohabitation and domestic partnerships in some states since 1980, recognized civil unions nationwide since 1994
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Legal since 2005
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Legal since 2001
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Since 1960
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Bans all anti-gay discrimination
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Right to change legal gender following surgery and sterilization since 1975, medical requirements removed in 1997
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 China
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Legal since 1947 + UN decl. sign. |
Domestic partnerships recognized since 1982, overseas marriages and unions recognized since 1966
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Since 2000
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Since 2000
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No such prohibition has ever existed
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Bans all anti-gay discrimination.
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Right to change legal names and gender without medical intervention since [year]
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 Franco-British Union
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Legal since 1796 in France, 1967 in Great Britain, 1981 in Northern Ireland + UN decl. sign. |
Civil Unions recognized throughout the union in 1997
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Legal since 2008
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Legal since 2014
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Since 1989
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Bans official government discrimination and some forms of private discrimination. However, "religious freedoms" acts allow for de facto discrimination to persist
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Right to change legal gender following surgery and sterilization in 1960 in France (1992 in the UK). Sterilization requirement removed in 2004.
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 East Germany
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Legal since 1945 + UN decl. sign |
Civil unions recognized in 1970
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Legal since 1984
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Legal since 1977
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Since 1958
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Bans all anti-gay discrimination.
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Right to change legal gender since 1957, surgery requirements removed in 1973 Legal non-binary recognition |
 West Germany
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Legal since 1992; Age of consent discrepancy |
/ None federally, unregistered cohabitation since 2008 in some jurisdictions
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Constitutional ban since 1998
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Constitutional ban since 1998
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 India
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/ Union-wide laws repealed in 1990, remains illegal in some states
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Union-level government discrimination banned
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Right to change legal gender Legal third gender (hijra) recognition |
 Rhodesia
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Illegal Formally extended against females in 1987 |
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 Soviet Union
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Legal for males since 1948 Previously legal from 1917 until 1932 Never illegal for women + UN decl. sign. |
Since 1971 in some jurisdictions, since 1984 union-wide Overseas marriages and unions recognized since 1964 |
Since 1979 in some republics, 1996 union-wide
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Since 1973
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Bans all anti-gay discrimination.
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Right to change legal gender since 1967, surgery and sterilization requirements removed in 1986
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 United Republics
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Legal union-wide since 1934 legal in some jurisdictions as early as 1922 + UN decl. sign. |
Since 1954 in some jurisdictions, since 1973 union-wide
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Legal in some Republics since 1967, since 1986 union-wide
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Legal in some Republics since 1963, since 1979 union-wide
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Since 1933
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Bans all anti-gay discrimination.
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Right to change legal names and gender without medical intervention, legal non-binary recognition
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New Afrika
New Afrika | |
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| Negro Soviet Republic | |
| Country | United Republics |
| Admitted to the Union | 1933 |
| Capital Page Template:Nobold/styles.css must have content model "Sanitized CSS" for TemplateStyles (current model is "wikitext").and largest city | Atlanta |
| Legislature | Republican Congress of Soviets |
| • Upper house | {{{Upperhouse}}} |
| • Lower house | {{{Lowerhouse}}} |
| Language | |
| • Spoken language | English |