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HOMOSEXUAL RIGHTS AROUND THE WORLD

 

A Nation's (legal) Perspective

 

 Courtesy of billmyers@bright.net 

 

COUNTRIES WITH SODOMY LAWS (HOMOSEXUAL ACTIVITY IS ILLEGAL) 

COUNTRIES WITH NO SODOMY LAWS (HOMOSEXUAL ACTIVITY IS LEGAL)

QUESTIONABLE SODOMY LAW COUNTRIES (UNSURE IF THEY HAVE A SODOMY LAW)

COUNTRIES WHERE HOMOSEXUAL ACTS ARE PUNISHABLE BY DEATH

COUNTRIES THAT ALLOW HOMOSEXUALS IN ITS MILITARY  

COUNTRIES THAT HAVE A NATIONAL GAY RIGHTS LAW THAT BANS SOME ANTI-GAY DISCRIMINATION

COUNTRIES THAT HAVE A HIGHER AGE OF SEXUAL CONSENT FOR HOMOSEXUALS THAN FOR HETEROSEXUALS

COUNTRIES THAT ALLOW FOREIGN PARTNERS OF ITS HOMOSEXUAL CITIZENRY TO RECEIVE RESIDENCY PERMITS 

COUNTRIES THAT GIVE NATIONAL DOMESTIC PARTNER BENEFITS TO HOMOSEXUAL COUPLES

COUNTRIES THAT ALLOW HOMOSEXUAL COUPLES TO MARRY 

 

 

 

 

 

COUNTRIES WITH SODOMY LAWS (HOMOSEXUAL ACTIVITY IS ILLEGAL)           
 

Afghanistan   Algeria  Angola Barbados    Bangladesh     
Bahrain  Benin Bhutan Botswana Burma(Myanmar)
Brunei   Burundi Cape Verde Cook Islands  Fiji
Cameroon Djibouti Ethiopia  Grenada Ghana
French Polynesia (Tahiti) Guinea Guyana  India  Kenya 
Lebanon Kiribati Iran Jamaica  Laos
Liberia Kuwait Libya Malawi Maldives 
Malaysia  Mali Marshall Islands  Mauritania Mauritius 
Mongolia   Morocco Mozambique Namibia Nauru
Nepal Nicaragua Nigeria Niue  Oman
Pakistan Papua New Guinea Puerto Rico Qatar Saint Lucia
Samoa Saudi Arabia Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone 
Singapore Solomon Islands Somalia Sri Lanka Sudan
Swaziland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Tonga
Tokelau Trinidad & Tobago Tunisia Togo Tuvalu 
Uganda United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Zambia Yemen
  Zimbabwe        

                                                
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COUNTRIES WITH NO SODOMY LAWS (HOMOSEXUAL ACTIVITY IS LEGAL)

 

Albania Anguilla Andorra Antigua-Barbuda Argentina
Armenia Australia  Austria Aruba Azerbaijan
Bahamas        Belarus Belgium         Belize Bermuda
Bolivia Bosnia & Herzegovina Brazil British Virgin Islands Bulgaria
Burkina Faso Cambodia (Kampuchea) Canada Cayman Islands Central African Republic
China Colombia Chad  Chile Comoros
Congo Costa Rica Cyprus Cuba Croatia
Czech Republic   Dominican Republic Dutch Antilles   Denmark   Ecuador
 El Salvador Eritrea Estonia Falkland Islands/Malvinas Faroe Islands
Finland  France French Guyana  Georgia Germany
Gabon Gibraltar Greece Greenland Guadeloupe
Guatemala  Guinea-Bissau Haiti   Honduras Hong Kong
Hungary Iceland Indonesia Iraq Ireland
Israel Italy Ivory Coast Japan Jordan
Kazakhstan Kosovo Kyrgyzstan Latvia Lesotho
Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macau Macedonia
Madagascar Malta Martinique Mexico Moldova
Monaco Montserrat Netherlands Netherlands Antilles New Caledonia
New Zealand  Niger Norway Panama Paraguay
Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Reunion
Romania Russia Rwanda San Marino Sao Tome & Principe
Serbia Slovakia Slovenia South Africa South Korea
Spain Suriname Sweden Switzerland Taiwan
Thailand Turkey Turks & Caicos Islands Ukraine  United Kingdom
United States Uruguay Vanuatu/New Hebrides Venezuela Vietnam
Vojvodina        

                                                 
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QUESTIONABLE SODOMY LAW COUNTRIES (UNSURE IF THEY HAVE A SODOMY LAW)

 

Egypt North Korea Turkmenistan


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COUNTRIES WHERE HOMOSEXUAL ACTS ARE PUNISHABLE BY DEATH           

    

Afghanistan Iran  Mauritania  Pakistan  Saudi Arabia
Sudan Nigeria Yemen    


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COUNTRIES THAT ALLOW HOMOSEXUALS IN ITS MILITARY  

 

Australia Austria Bahamas Belgium Canada
Colombia Denmark Finland France Germany
Greece Israel Italy Luxembourg Netherlands
New Zealand Norway Portugal  Russia  Slovenia
South Africa Spain Sweden Switzerland Taiwan
Thailand  United Kingdom      

                    
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COUNTRIES THAT HAVE A NATIONAL GAY RIGHTS LAW THAT BANS SOME      ANTI-GAY   DISCRIMINATION

                                                                           
 

Bulgaria Canada Denmark Ecuador  Fiji
Finland France Iceland Ireland  Israel
Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Mexico Namibia
Netherlands New Zealand Norway Portugal Romania
Slovenia South Africa Spain Sweden Switzerland
United Kingdom        

 

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COUNTRIES THAT HAVE A HIGHER AGE OF SEXUAL CONSENT FOR HOMOSEXUALS THAN FOR HETEROSEXUALS  

 

Albania  Bulgaria Bahamas Falkland Islands/Malvinas
Brazil  Antigua and Barbuda Burkina Faso Chile
Channel Islands  Hong Kong Faroe Islands Gibraltar United States
Portugal  South Africa Suriname    

 

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COUNTRIES THAT ALLOW FOREIGN PARTNERS OF ITS HOMOSEXUAL CITIZENRY TO  RECEIVE RESIDENCY PERMITS 
 

Australia Belgium Brazil Canada Denmark
Finland France Germany Iceland Israel
Netherlands New Zealand Norway South Africa Spain
Sweden United Kingdom      

 

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COUNTRIES THAT GIVE NATIONAL DOMESTIC PARTNER BENEFITS TO HOMOSEXUAL COUPLES

 

Australia Belgium Brazil  Canada    Croatia
California Connecticut Denmark  Finland France
Germany Greenland Hawaii Hungary  Italy
Iceland Israel    Luxembourg Maine Norway
New Zealand New Jersey New Hampshire Oregon Portugal
 Sweden Spain South Africa United Kingdom Vermont
Washington        


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COUNTRIES THAT ALLOW HOMOSEXUAL COUPLES TO MARRY    

 

Belgium  Canada

Netherlands

(resident only)

Spain Califonia
South Africa Holland   Massachusetts (resident only)

 
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