In 1987, there were 14 recorded legal changes made affecting LGBT people. In the previous year, there were 11 changes made and 32 in the following year. A total of 182 legal changes were made in the 1980s.
- April 30
- Same-sex marriage becomes unrecognized.Article 72 of the constitution states that marriage is between a man and a woman.
- March 8LGBT housing discrimination becomes no protections.
- LGBT discrimination becomes no protections.
- January 1
- Legal recognition of non-binary gender becomes not legally recognized.not recognized a tall
- (date unknown)LGBT discrimination becomes illegal in some contexts.Discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation was made unlawful through inclusion in the provisions of the Swedish Penal Code.
- January 1Same-sex marriage becomes banned.The Philippines does not recognize any form of same-sex union under any circumstance. The Philippine Supreme Court has also denied and dismissed the petition to legalize same-sex marriage.
- (date unknown)
- Homosexual activity becomes male illegal, female legal.Homosexuality is illegal in Grenada, with up to 10 years prison as a penalty. (Decriminalization pending)
- January 1Same-sex marriage becomes banned.Same-sex marriage in the United Arab Emirates is not legal.
- (date unknown)Serving openly in military becomes legal.
LGBT Organizations Founded in 1987
- OutFront MinnesotaOutFront Minnesota
- Wyoming Equality
Wyoming Equality seeks to enhance the lives of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people in the Equality State by providing: Education, Information, Activities, Support, a…- Yayasan GAYa NUSANTARA
GAYa NUSANTARA is an organization in Indonesia that is open and proud of its identity and does not question the diversity of sex, gender and sexuality as well as other… - Wyoming Equality