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Countries where homosexuality is legal edit

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
France	1791	1982 ^[F1]
French Polynesia (France) ^[F2]	Never criminalized	1983
Mayotte (France) ^[F3]	Presumed legal	Unclear
New Caledonia (France) ^[F4]	Legal	1983
Saint Barthélemy (France) ^[F5]	Presumed legal	1982
Saint Martin (France) ^[F6]	Presumed legal	1982
Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) ^[F7]	Presumed legal	1982
Wallis and Futuna (France) ^[F8]	Presumed legal	1983
Albania	1995
American Samoa (US)	1980
Andorra	Legal
Anguilla (UK)	2001
Argentina	1886
Armenia	2003
Australia	1975 (first state: South Australia) 1997 (last state: Tasmania)
Austria	1971
Azerbaijan	2000
The Bahamas	1991
Belarus	1994
Belgium	1795
Bermuda (UK)	1994
Bolivia	Legal
Bosnia and Herzegovina	1998 (Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina) 2000 (Republika Srpska)
Brazil	1830
Bulgaria	1968
Burkina Faso	Legal
Burundi	Legal
Cambodia	Legal
Canada	1969
Cape Verde	2004
Cayman Islands (UK)	2001
Central African Republic	Legal
Chad	Legal
Chile	1998
People's Republic of China	1993 ^[A]
Republic of China (Taiwan) ^[B]	Never criminalized ^[1]
Colombia	1981
Comoros	Legal
Democratic Republic of the Congo	Legal ^[C]
Republic of the Congo	Legal
Costa Rica	1971 ^[D]
Côte d'Ivoire	Legal
Croatia	1977
Cuba	1979
Cyprus	1998
Czech Republic	1962
Denmark	1933
Dominican Republic	Legal
Ecuador	1997
El Salvador	Legal
Equatorial Guinea	Legal
Estonia	1992
Fiji	2005 ^[E]
Finland	1971
Gabon	Legal
Georgia	2000
Germany	1968 (East Germany) 1969 (West Germany)
Gibraltar (UK)	1993
Greece	1951
Guam (US)	1978
Guatemala	1871
Guernsey (British Crown)	1983
Haiti	Legal
Honduras	Legal
Hong Kong (PRC)	1991
Hungary	1962
Iceland	1940
Indonesia	Legal ^[G]
Iraq	Conflicting sources ^[H]
Ireland	1993
Isle of Man (British Crown)	1992
Israel	1988
Italy	1890
Japan	1880
Jersey (British Crown)	1990
Jordan	1960
Kazakhstan	1998
North Korea	Legal
South Korea	Legal
Kyrgyzstan	1998
Laos	Legal
Latvia	1992
Liechtenstein	1989
Lithuania	1993
Luxembourg	1795
Macau (PRC)	Never criminalized ^[1]
Macedonia	1996
Madagascar	Legal
Mali	Legal
Malta	1973
Marshall Islands	2004 ^[2]
Mexico	1871
Micronesia	Legal
Moldova	1995
Monaco	1793
Mongolia	Conflicting sources ^[I]
Montenegro	1977
Montserrat (UK)	2001
Netherlands	1811
Netherlands Antilles (Netherlands)	Legal
New Caledonia (France)	Legal
New Zealand	1986
Nicaragua	2008 ^[3]
Niger	Legal
Norfolk Island (Australia)	1993
Northern Mariana Islands (US)	1983
Norway	1972
Panama	Legal
Paraguay	Legal
Peru	1924
Philippines	Legal
Poland	1932
Portugal	1983
Puerto Rico (US)	2005
Romania	1996
Russia	1993
Rwanda	Legal
San Marino	1865
Serbia	1994
Slovakia	1962
Slovenia	1977
South Africa	1998
Spain	1979
Suriname	Legal
Sweden	1944
Switzerland	1942
Tajikistan	1998
Thailand	1957
Timor-Leste	Legal
Turkey	1858
Turks and Caicos Islands (UK)	2001
Ukraine	1991
United Kingdom	1967 (England & Wales) 1980 (Scotland) 1982 (Northern Ireland)
United States	1962 (first state: Illinois) 2003 (nationwide)
Uruguay	1934
Vanuatu	Legal
Venezuela	Legal
Vietnam	Legal
Virgin Islands (UK)	2001
Virgin Islands (US)	1985
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]

France edit

Country	Decriminalisation of homosexual acts	Equalisation of age of consent
France	1791	1982 ^[F1]
French Polynesia (France) ^[F2]	Never criminalized	1983
Mayotte (France) ^[F3]	Presumed legal	Unclear
New Caledonia (France) ^[F4]	Legal	1983
Saint Barthélemy (France) ^[F5]	Presumed legal	1982
Saint Martin (France) ^[F6]	Presumed legal	1982
Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) ^[F7]	Presumed legal	1982
Wallis and Futuna (France) ^[F8]	Presumed legal	1983

^ ^a ^b Das Wilhelm, Amara (2007). Tritiya-Prakriti: People of the Third Sex. Philadelphia: Xlibris Corporation. pp. 465 pages. ISBN 978-1413435344. {{cite book}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
^ Wallace, Lee (2007-11-06). "The GAY map of the pacific". The Advocate (996). Los Angeles: Michael Phelps. Retrieved 2008-03-14. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
^ Roberts, Joe (2007-11-16). "Nicaragua to decriminalise gay sex". Pink News. Retrieved 2008-03-18. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
^ ^a ^b "Chastity and homosexuality". Catechism of the Catholic Church (Editio typica), nn.2357—2359. Libreria Editrice Vaticana. 1997. Retrieved 2008-03-19. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
^ "Homosexualitatis Problema". Letter to the Bishops of the Catholic Church on the Pastoral Care of Homosexual Persons, n.10. Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. 1986-10-01. Retrieved 2008-03-19. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

[Amara_Das_Wilhelm-1] Das Wilhelm, Amara (2007). Tritiya-Prakriti: People of the Third Sex. Philadelphia: Xlibris Corporation. pp. 465 pages. ISBN 978-1413435344. {{cite book}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

[2] Wallace, Lee (2007-11-06). "The GAY map of the pacific". The Advocate (996). Los Angeles: Michael Phelps. Retrieved 2008-03-14. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

[3] Roberts, Joe (2007-11-16). "Nicaragua to decriminalise gay sex". Pink News. Retrieved 2008-03-18. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

[Catechism_of_the_Catholic_Church-4] "Chastity and homosexuality". Catechism of the Catholic Church (Editio typica), nn.2357—2359. Libreria Editrice Vaticana. 1997. Retrieved 2008-03-19. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

[5] "Homosexualitatis Problema". Letter to the Bishops of the Catholic Church on the Pastoral Care of Homosexual Persons, n.10. Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. 1986-10-01. Retrieved 2008-03-19. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

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