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| Category: Father Knows Best State | ||
| Civil Rights: Average |
Economy: Frightening |
Political Freedoms: Few |
Regional Influence: Negotiator
Location: Thaecia
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LGBTQ+ rights in the United Kingdoms
the United Kingdoms
Location of the United Kingdoms
Status | Decriminalised nationwide, age of consent equalised, since 2000 Decriminalised per nation since: |
Gender identity | Ability to change legal gender with sex change since 1977 Ability to change without sex change since 1989 Ability to change via self identification since 2021 |
Third gender | Self identification since 2021 |
Military | Allowed to serve openly since 1955 |
Discrimination protections | Sexual orientation protections since 1988 (excl. Myrineos and Xedon) Gender identity protections since 1997 |
Recognition of relationships | Same-sex marriage and civil partnerships since 2000 |
Adoption | Joint and stepchild adoption since 2004 |
- Rebecca Martin
LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, plus) rights in the United Kingdoms of Spereid, Seydon, and Kostona, are regarded as some of the most progressive in Selenia, Koelasia, and the world.
Right | Yes / No | Notes |
Same-sex sexual activity legal |
| 1866 (Brototh) |
Equal age of consent (16) |
| Since 2000 |
Homosexuality declassified as illness |
| Since 1987 |
Official pardon |
| Since 1987 |
Civil partnerships for same-sex couples |
| Since 2000 |
Civil and religious same-sex marriage |
| Since 2000 |
Joint and stepchild adoption for LGBT persons and same-sex couples |
| Since 2004 |
Equal access to IVF for all couples and individuals |
| Since 2004 |
Same-sex couples as both parents on a birth certificate |
| Since 2004 |
Altruistic surrogacy for all couples and individuals |
| Since 2009 |
Commercial surrogacy |
| Banned for heterosexual couples as well |
LGBT people allowed to serve openly in military |
| Since 1955 |
Transsexualism declassified as an illness |
| Since 1989 |
Right to change legal gender |
| Since 1977 (With sex change) |
Right to change legal gender without having to end marriage |
| Since 2009 |
Right to change legal name without psychiatric or psychological evaluation |
| Always legal |
Third legal gender |
| Since 2021 |
Laws against hate speech and inciting crime through an aggravating circumstance based on sexual orientation |
| Since 1988 (excl. Myrineos and Xedon) |
Laws against hate speech and inciting crime through an aggravating circumstance based on gender identity |
| Since 1997 |
LGBT sex education and relationships taught in schools |
| Since 2018 |
MSMs allowed to donate blood |
| Since 2018 |
Conversion therapy banned |
| Since 2000 (de facto as hate speech) |
Immigration equality and rights for LGBT individuals and same-sex couples |
| Since 2004 |
Recognition of sexual orientation and gender identity for asylum requests |
| Since 1999 |
