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[edit] Countries where homosexuality is legal

Country Decriminalisation of homosexual acts Equalisation of age of consent Prohibition of non-employment discrimination Prohibition of employment discrimination Hate crime laws Registered partnership Joint adoption Same-sex marriage
Flag of France France 1791 1982
[F1]
Flag of French Polynesia French Polynesia (France) [F2] Never criminalized 1983
Flag of Mayotte Mayotte (France) [F3] Presumed legal Unclear
Flag of New Caledonia New Caledonia (France) [F4] Legal 1983
Flag of Saint Barthélemy Saint Barthélemy (France) [F5] Presumed legal 1982
Flag of Saint Martin (France) Saint Martin (France) [F6] Presumed legal 1982
Flag of Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) [F7] Presumed legal 1982
Flag of Wallis and Futuna Wallis and Futuna (France) [F8] Presumed legal 1983
Flag of Albania Albania 1995
Flag of American Samoa American Samoa (US) 1980
Flag of Andorra Andorra Legal
Flag of Anguilla Anguilla (UK) 2001
Flag of Argentina Argentina 1886
Flag of Armenia Armenia 2003
Flag of Australia Australia 1975
(first state: South Australia)

1997
(last state: Tasmania)

Flag of Austria Austria 1971
Flag of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan 2000
Flag of the Bahamas The Bahamas 1991
Flag of Belarus Belarus 1994
Flag of Belgium Belgium 1795
Flag of Bermuda Bermuda (UK) 1994
Flag of Bolivia Bolivia Legal
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina 1998
(Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina)

2000
(Republika Srpska)

Flag of Brazil Brazil 1830
Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria 1968
Flag of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso Legal
Flag of Burundi Burundi Legal
Flag of Cambodia Cambodia Legal
Flag of Canada Canada 1969
Flag of Cape Verde Cape Verde 2004
Flag of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands (UK) 2001


Flag of the Central African Republic Central African Republic Legal
Flag of Chad Chad Legal
Flag of Chile Chile 1998
Flag of the People's Republic of China People's Republic of China 1993
[A]
Flag of the Republic of China Republic of China (Taiwan) [B] Never criminalized
[1]
Flag of Colombia Colombia 1981
Flag of the Comoros Comoros Legal
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo Legal
[C]
Flag of the Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo Legal
Flag of Costa Rica Costa Rica 1971
[D]
Flag of Côte d'Ivoire Côte d'Ivoire Legal
Flag of Croatia Croatia 1977
Flag of Cuba Cuba 1979
Flag of Cyprus Cyprus 1998
Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic 1962
Flag of Denmark Denmark 1933
Flag of the Dominican Republic Dominican Republic Legal
Flag of Ecuador Ecuador 1997
Flag of El Salvador El Salvador Legal
Flag of Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea Legal
Flag of Estonia Estonia 1992
Flag of Fiji Fiji 2005
[E]
Flag of Finland Finland 1971
Flag of Gabon Gabon Legal
Flag of Georgia (country) Georgia 2000
Flag of Germany Germany 1968
(East Germany)

1969
(West Germany)

Flag of Gibraltar Gibraltar (UK) 1993
Flag of Greece Greece 1951
Flag of Guam Guam (US) 1978
Flag of Guatemala Guatemala 1871
Flag of Guernsey Guernsey (British Crown) 1983
Flag of Haiti Haiti Legal
Flag of Honduras Honduras Legal
Flag of Hong Kong Hong Kong (PRC) 1991
Flag of Hungary Hungary 1962
Flag of Iceland Iceland 1940
Flag of Indonesia Indonesia Legal
[G]
Flag of Iraq Iraq Conflicting sources
[H]
Flag of Ireland Ireland 1993
Flag of the Isle of Man Isle of Man (British Crown) 1992
Flag of Israel Israel 1988
Flag of Italy Italy 1890
Flag of Japan Japan 1880
Flag of Jersey Jersey (British Crown) 1990
Flag of Jordan Jordan 1960
Flag of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 1998
Flag of North Korea North Korea Legal
Flag of South Korea South Korea Legal
Flag of Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan 1998
Flag of Laos Laos Legal
Flag of Latvia Latvia 1992
Flag of Liechtenstein Liechtenstein 1989
Flag of Lithuania Lithuania 1993
Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg 1795
Flag of Macau Macau (PRC) Never criminalized
[1]
Flag of the Republic of Macedonia Macedonia 1996
Flag of Madagascar Madagascar Legal
Flag of Mali Mali Legal
Flag of Malta Malta 1973
Flag of the Marshall Islands Marshall Islands 2004
[2]
Flag of Mexico Mexico 1871
Flag of the Federated States of Micronesia Micronesia Legal
Flag of Moldova Moldova 1995
Flag of Monaco Monaco 1793
Flag of Mongolia Mongolia Conflicting sources
[I]
Flag of Montenegro Montenegro 1977
Flag of Montserrat Montserrat (UK) 2001
Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands 1811
Flag of the Netherlands Antilles Netherlands Antilles (Netherlands) Legal
Flag of New Caledonia New Caledonia (France) Legal
Flag of New Zealand New Zealand 1986
Flag of Nicaragua Nicaragua 2008
[3]
Flag of Niger Niger Legal
Flag of Norfolk Island Norfolk Island (Australia) 1993
Flag of the Northern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana Islands (US) 1983
Flag of Norway Norway 1972
Flag of Panama Panama Legal
Flag of Paraguay Paraguay Legal
Flag of Peru Peru 1924
Flag of the Philippines Philippines Legal
Flag of Poland Poland 1932
Flag of Portugal Portugal 1983
Flag of Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (US) 2005
Flag of Romania Romania 1996
Flag of Russia Russia 1993
Flag of Rwanda Rwanda Legal
Flag of San Marino San Marino 1865
Flag of Serbia Serbia 1994
Flag of Slovakia Slovakia 1962
Flag of Slovenia Slovenia 1977
Flag of South Africa South Africa 1998
Flag of Spain Spain 1979
Flag of Suriname Suriname Legal
Flag of Sweden Sweden 1944
Flag of Switzerland Switzerland 1942
Flag of Tajikistan Tajikistan 1998
Flag of Thailand Thailand 1957
Flag of East Timor Timor-Leste Legal
Flag of Turkey Turkey 1858
Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands Turks and Caicos Islands (UK) 2001
Flag of Ukraine Ukraine 1991
Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom 1967
(England & Wales)

1980
(Scotland)


1982
(Northern Ireland)

Flag of the United States United States 1962
(first state: Illinois)

2003
(nationwide)

Flag of Uruguay Uruguay 1934
Flag of Vanuatu Vanuatu Legal
Flag of Venezuela Venezuela Legal
Flag of Vietnam Vietnam Legal
Flag of the British Virgin Islands Virgin Islands (UK) 2001
Flag of the United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands (US) 1985
Flag of the Vatican City Vatican City [J] Homosexuality technically legal but de facto forbidden
[K]
De facto unequal age of consent because, unlike heterosexuals, "homosexual persons are called to chastity"
(CCC, n.2359)

[4]
"Every sign of unjust discrimination in [regard to homosexuals] should be avoided"
(CCC, n.2358)

[4]
Homosexuals are barred from priesthood
[L]
The Church's pastors must condemn "violent malice in speech or in action [that targets homosexuals] wherever it occurs"
[5]
[1] [2] [3]

[edit] France

Country Decriminalisation of homosexual acts Equalisation of age of consent Prohibition of non-employment discrimination Prohibition of employment discrimination Hate crime laws Registered partnership Joint adoption Same-sex marriage
Flag of France France 1791 1982
[F1]
Flag of French Polynesia French Polynesia (France) [F2] Never criminalized 1983
Flag of Mayotte Mayotte (France) [F3] Presumed legal Unclear
Flag of New Caledonia New Caledonia (France) [F4] Legal 1983
Flag of Saint Barthélemy Saint Barthélemy (France) [F5] Presumed legal 1982
Flag of Saint Martin (France) Saint Martin (France) [F6] Presumed legal 1982
Flag of Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) [F7] Presumed legal 1982
Flag of Wallis and Futuna Wallis and Futuna (France) [F8] Presumed legal 1983