Entry #18258: Equal age of consent in Australian Capital Territory

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RegionAustralian Capital Territory
IssueEqual age of consent
StatusUnequal
Start DateNov 8, 1976
End DateDec 11, 1985
DescriptionWhen the Australian Capital Territory decriminalised homosexuality in 1976, the age of consent was 18 compared to 16 for heterosexuality.
Sourceshttp://www.alga.org.au/files/towardsequality2ed.pdf


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StatusUnequal
Start DateNov 8, 1976
End DateDec 11, 1985
DescriptionWhen the Australian Capital Territory decriminalised homosexuality in 1976, the age of consent was 18 compared to 16 for heterosexuality.
Sourceshttp://www.alga.org.au/files/towardsequality2ed.pdf