Gay rights in Luxembourg
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The total ban on homosexuality was lifted in 1794. In 1992 a uniform minimum age of consent of 16 years for both homosexual and heterosexual contacts was introduced (new Section 372 Penal Code).
[edit] Protection based on sexual orientation in law
Laws against discrimination on sexual orientation are in effect.
[edit] Recognition of same sex couples
Civil unions are allowed in Luxembourg.
[edit] Gay life in the country
Luxembourg is generally well tolerating of gays. There exists a little gay scene.
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