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| Region | Germany |
| Issue | Equal age of consent |
| Status | Varies by Region |
| Start Date | 1968 |
| End Date | 1969 |
| Description | In 1968, East Germany removed the old Paragraph 175. However, it set the age of consent at 18 for same-sex relations, while heterosexual consent was 14. While in West Germany homosexual activity was still a crime. |
| Sources | https://www.the-berliner.com/politics/lgbt-berlin-a-short-history/ |
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| Status | Varies by Region |
| Start Date | 1968 |
| End Date | 1969 |
| Description | In 1968, East Germany removed the old Paragraph 175. However, it set the age of consent at 18 for same-sex relations, while heterosexual consent was 14. While in West Germany homosexual activity was still a crime. |
| Sources | https://www.the-berliner.com/politics/lgbt-berlin-a-short-history/ |