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LGBT rights by country or territory (Anteria)

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Rights affecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people vary greatly by country or jurisdiction—encompassing everything from the legal recognition of same-sex marriage to the death penalty for homosexuality.

Below are national laws as they currently stand in respect to LGBT rights.

Scope of Laws

Laws that affect LGBT people include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • laws concerning the recognition of same-sex relationships, including same-sex marriage, civil unions, and domestic partnerships
  • laws concerning LGBT parenting, including adoption by LGBT people
  • anti-discrimination laws in employment, housing, education, public accommodations
  • anti-bullying legislation to protect LGBT children at school
  • hate crime laws imposing enhanced criminal penalties for prejudice-motivated violence against LGBT people
  • bathroom bills affecting access to sex-segregated facilities by transgender people
  • laws related to sexual orientation and military service
  • laws concerning access to assisted reproductive technology
  • sodomy laws that penalize consensual same-sex sexual activity.
  • adultery laws that same-sex couples are subject to
  • age of consent laws that may impose higher ages for same-sex sexual activity
  • laws regarding donation of blood, corneas, and other tissues by men who have sex with men
  • laws concerning access to sex reassignment surgery and hormone replacement therapy
  • legal recognition and accommodation of reassigned gender.

Laws by country or territory

Hiraethia

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
 Eldmora Yes Since 1995 Yes Since 2000 Yes Since 2005 Yes Since 2005 Yes Since 2000 X mark.svg No anti-discrimination laws have ever been put in place. X mark.svg
 Hyliastor Yes Legal (No laws against same-sex sexual activity have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) Yes Since 1940 Yes Legal (No laws against LGB military service have ever existed in the country) Yes check.svg Bans all anti-gay discrimination Yes check.svg Since 1978, all documents can be amended to the recognised gender.
 The Vanna Yes Legal (No laws against same-sex sexual activity have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex marriages have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex couple adoption have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws against LGBTQ+ military service have ever existed in the country) Yes check.svg The Vanna bans all anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination Yes check.svg Legal (No laws against gender identity/expression have ever existed in the country)
 Zona Umida Yes Legal (No laws against same-sex sexual activity have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (Since 1979). Unknown No law or policy has concerned same-sex adoption. Prohibition varies among the adoption center. Yes Legal (No laws against LGB military service have ever existed in the country) X mark.svg No anti-discrimination laws have ever been put in place. Yes check.svg Since 1985, all documents can be amended to the recognised gender.

Caleren

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
 Ganji Islands Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex sexual activity have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) Yes Since 2021 Yes Since 2021 Yes Legal (No laws against LGB military service have ever existed in the country) Yes Bans all anti-gay discrimination Yes Since 2021, all documents can be amended to the recognised gender
 Lost Astoria Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex sexual activity have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex marriages have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex couple adoption have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws against LGB military service have ever existed in the country) Yes Bans all anti-gay discrimination Yes Legal (No laws against gender identity/expression have ever existed in the country)

Caliandia

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
 La Montilla Yes Legal since 1968 Yes Legal since 1968 Yes Legal since 1968 Yes Legal since 1975 Yes Legal since 1968 Yes La Montilla bans all anti-gay discrimination Yes Since 1980, all documents can be amended to the recognised gender

Meredonne

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
 Chantadea Yes Since 1997, it's allowed in the private sphere, but it's totally forbidden for same-sex couples to show signs of affection in public. Flags of the LGTB+ collective and related demonstrations are also prohibited. X mark.svg X mark.svg X mark.svg X mark.svg X mark.svg X mark.svg
 Nexalan Yes Legal (No laws against same-sex sexual activity have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex adoption have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws against LGB military service have ever existed in the country) Yes check.svg Covered by historic equality legislation Yes check.svg Since 2009, all documents can be amended to the recognised gender.

Thuadia

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
 Achwyfan Yes Legal (No laws against same-sex sexual activity have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal since 1977. Yes Legal (No laws against same-sex adoption have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal since 1978 Yes Covered by historic equality legislation Yes Since time immemorial, all documents can be amended to the recognised gender
 Aziallis Yes Criminalized in 1831 with 10 years of prison though it was sparely enforced after 1847. Criminal penalty increased life in prison in 1931. Decriminalized in 1956. Yes Legal since 1973. Yes Legal since 1980. Yes Legalized in 1988. Right withdrawn in 1992. Right reinstated in 2003. Yes Allowed to serve since 1973. Serving openly since 1988. Yes Bans all anti-gay discrimination in 2006. Yes Since 1988 "Third Gender" is recognised. Since 2011, all documents can be amended to the recognised gender.
 Bakyern Yes Legal since 2012. No No No No "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policies in effect. No No
 Barceria Yes Legal (No laws against same-sex sexual activity have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal since 1976 Yes Legal since 1985 Yes Legal since 1980 No military Yes Covered by Public Decency Act Yes Legal since 1980, since 1990 no surgery required (all documents can be amended to the recognised gender)
 Bendan Yes Legal since 1989 Yes Legal since 1989 Yes Legal since 1989 Yes Legal since 1989 Yes Legal since 1989 Yes Legal since 1989 Yes Legal since 1989
 Canton River Delta Yes Legal (No laws against same-sex sexual activity have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws against same-sex adoption have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws against LGB military service have ever existed in the country) Yes Covered by historic equality legislation Yes Since time immemorial, all documents can be amended to the recognised gender
 Hatstheput Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex activity have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) Yes Since 2004 Yes Legal (No laws against LGB military service have ever existed in the country) X mark.svg Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting change in gender identity have ever existed in the country)
 Frarstizk Yes Since 2005 Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) X mark.svg X mark.svg X mark.svg X mark.svg X mark.svg
 Galicianna Yes Legal since 1968. Yes Legal since 2019. X mark.svg Yes Legal since 2022. Yes Legal since 1968. Yes Bans some anti-gay discrimination. X mark.svg / Yes check.svg Restrictions in place
 Kentalis Yes Legal (No laws against same-sex sexual activity have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws against same-sex adoption have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws against LGB military service have ever existed in the country) Yes Covered by historic equality legislation Yes Since time immemorial, all documents can be amended to the recognised gender
 New Sebronia Yes Legal (No laws against same-sex sexual activity have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws against same-sex adoption have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws against LGB military service have ever existed in the country) Yes Covered by historic equality legislation Yes Since time immemorial, all documents can be amended to the recognised gender
 Neuewland Yes Legal (No laws against same-sex sexual activity have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal since 2001 No Marriage under Sjaanist Law can only be between a man and a woman No Only Married couples can adopt children under Nyal law Yes Legal (No laws against LGB military service have ever existed in the country) No No
 Sauthar Yes Legal (No laws against same-sex sexual activity have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws against same-sex adoption have ever existed in the country) No military Yes Covered by historic equality legislation Yes Since time immemorial, all documents can be amended to the recognised gender
 Salerit Yes Legal since 1961 Depends of the State Each state has the power to decide whether or not to legalize civil unions between people of the same gender. Depends of the State Each state has the power to decide whether or not to legalize same sex marriage between people of the same gender. Depends of the State Each state has the power to decide whether or not to legalize it. Yes Legal (No laws against LGTB military service have ever existed in the country) Yes Bans some anti-gay discrimination Depends of the State Each state has the power to decide whether or not to legalize it.
 Speke Yes Legal (No laws against same-sex sexual activity have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) X mark.svg Yes Never criminalised X mark.svg X mark.svg / Yes check.svg Restrictions in place
 Tiskaiya Yes Legal since 1981, covered by 1981 Civil Rights Act Yes Legal since 1981, covered by 1981 Civil Rights Act Yes Legal since 1981, covered by 1981 Civil Rights Act X mark.svg Yes Legal since 1981, covered by 1981 Civil Rights Act X mark.svg X mark.svg
 USWR Yes Legal since 1980, constitutionally protected. Yes Legal since 1980, constitutionally protected. Yes Legal since 1980, constitutionally protected. Yes check.svg Legal since 1980, constitutionally protected. Yes Legal since 1971, constitutionally protected. Yes check.svg Established in the 1980 Constitution Yes check.svg Since 1980, Constitutionally protected. All documents can be amended to the recognized gender.
VileriaFlag.png Vileria Yes Since December 2022 Yes Unions are totally legal, both foreign and domestic Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) Yes In january 2023, same-sex adoption was made legal by a bill passed by a majority through the Federal Congress Yes Legal (No laws against LGB military service have ever existed in the country) Yes Covered by historic equality legislation Yes Since time immemorial, all documents can be amended to the recognised gender
 Prybourne Yes Legal (No laws against same-sex sexual activity have ever existed in the country) Yes Legal (No laws prohibiting same-sex unions have ever existed in the country) Yes check.svg Since 1956 Yes check.svg Since 1923 Yes Never criminalised X mark.svg Yes check.svg / X mark.svg Since 1996, all documents can be amended to the recognised gender.

Thrismari

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
 Bikinia Unknown Undefined No No Unknown Undefined Unknown Undefined Yes check.svg Bans all anti-gay discrimination No
 Federation of Yugoslavia Yes Legal (No laws against same-sex sexual activity have ever existed in the country) Yes Since 2004 Yes Since 2021 (Constitutional Court verdict 107 of 2021) Yes Since 2021 (Constitutional Court verdict 107 of 2021) Yes Since 2000 Yes Bans all anti-gay discrimination Yes Since 2018, only after sex-reassignment surgery
 Fuxa Yes Legal since 1974. Yes Legal since 1993. No Yes Since 1986 Yes Legal (No laws against LGB military service have ever existed in the country) Yes check.svg Bans all anti-gay discrimination X mark.svg
 Gassasinia Yes Since 1977 Yes Since 2008 No Yes Since 2016 Yes Since 2001 Yes Bans all anti-gay discrimination Yes Since 1987, all documents can be amended to the recognised gender
 Inchyroa Yes Since 1960 X mark.svg Bill pending X mark.svg Bill pending X mark.svg Bill pending Yes Since 2005 X mark.svg/Yes Bans some anti-gay discrimination Yes Since 2020, all documents can be amended to the recognised gender.
 Melvenia Yes Since 1936 Yes Since 2005 Yes Since 2020 Yes Since 2020 Yes Since 1936 Yes Bans some anti-gay discrimination X mark.svg / Yes Restrictions in place
 Morrawia Yes Since 1860 Yes Since 1990 Yes Since 2006 Yes Since 2008 Yes Since 1997 Yes Bans all anti-gay discrimination Yes Since 2012, all documents can be amended to the recognised gender
 Salamat X mark.svg Penalty: up to 9 months imprisonment X mark.svg X mark.svg X mark.svg Yes Since 2005 Yes Bans some anti-gay discrimination X mark.svg
 Sarocca Yes Since 2022 X mark.svg Not recognised X mark.svg Not recognised X mark.svg Banned X mark.svg Banned Yes Bans some anti-gay discrimination X mark.svg Completely unrecognised
 Shirua Yes Since 1968 X mark.svg X mark.svg X mark.svg X mark.svg X mark.svg X mark.svg
 Cordomonivence Yes Since 1955 Yes Since 1988 Yes Since 2015 Yes Since 2018 Yes Since 1958 Yes Bans some anti-gay discrimination Yes Since 2020, all documents can be amended to the recognised gender

Olivacia

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
Dmaskrass Dmaskrass X mark.svg Since Establishment X mark.svg Since Establishment No Since Establishment X mark.svg Since Establishment X mark.svg Since Establishment X mark.svg Since Establishment X mark.svg Since Establishment
Dwetasia Dwetasia X mark.svg X mark.svg No X mark.svg X mark.svg X mark.svg X mark.svg
 Freice Yes Since 1992 Yes Since 2022 Yes Since 2022 Yes Since 2022 No military Yes Bans some anti-gay discrimination X mark.svg
 Lehmhügel Yes Legal (No laws against same-sex sexual activity have ever existed in the country) Yes Since 2006 No Yes Since 2011 Yes Never prohibited Yes Bans all anti-gay discrimination since 2002 Yes check.svg / X mark.svg Since 2008, all documents can be amended to the recognised gender.
 Ludviska Yes Legal (No laws against same-sex sexual activity have ever existed in the country) No No No Yes Never prohibited Yes Bans some anti-gay discrimination Yes
 Sukong Yes Since 1977 Yes Since 2020 No Yes Since 2020 Yes Since 2003 Yes Bans all anti-gay discrimination Yes Since 2017, all documents can be amended to the recognised gender
 Triame Yes Since 1921 X mark.svg/Yes Since 2024, due to an amendment promulgated by the National Supreme Court, civil unions carried out in foreign countries may be recognized as de facto couples (but not as civil unions or marriage), having access to certain benefits. Likewise, the process is slow and complicated and requires the approval of a judge. No No Yes Never prohibited X mark.svg/Yes Some local governments have enacted anti-discrimination policies and provisions that include sexual orientation, though not nationally No

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