LGBT Rights in Grischun
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Status | Legal nationwide since 1789 |
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Gender identity | Transgender people allowed to change legal gender |
Military | Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people allowed to serve openly |
Discrimination protections | Sexual orientation protections based in the Constitution and laws |
Family rights | |
Recognition of relationships | Same-sex marriage legal since 1976 |
Adoption | Same-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.