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Grisonian is the second most liberal society in Europe, after [[Republic of Pila]]. Their history of liberalization started in 1789, following the principles of liberty, equality, freedom.
Grisonian is the second most liberal society in Europe, after [[Republic of Pila]]. Their history of liberalization started in 1789, following the principles of liberty, equality, and no discrimination.


===Age of consent===
===Age of consent===


The age of consent for sexual activity is 14 for both men and women.
The age of consent for sexual activity is 13 for both men and women.
 
==Legality of same-sex sexual activity==
 
Same-sex sexual activity was totally decriminalised in 1976 with the introduction of a national criminal code. All kind of discrimination against homosexuality as well as other hate crimes are punishable by incarceration.
Every canton can adapt their legislations against hate crimes for sexual orientation, following the nationwide.

Latest revision as of 19:00, 13 October 2022

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Location of  Grischun  (green)

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StatusLegal nationwide since 1789
Gender identityTransgender people allowed to change legal gender
MilitaryLesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people allowed to serve openly
Discrimination protectionsSexual orientation protections based in the Constitution and laws
Family rights
Recognition of relationshipsSame-sex marriage legal since 1976
AdoptionSame-sex couples allowed to adopt

Grisonian is the second most liberal society in Europe, after Republic of Pila. Their history of liberalization started in 1789, following the principles of liberty, equality, and no discrimination.

Age of consent

The age of consent for sexual activity is 13 for both men and women.

Legality of same-sex sexual activity

Same-sex sexual activity was totally decriminalised in 1976 with the introduction of a national criminal code. All kind of discrimination against homosexuality as well as other hate crimes are punishable by incarceration. Every canton can adapt their legislations against hate crimes for sexual orientation, following the nationwide.