Current Version
| Region | Cayman Islands |
| Issue | Equal age of consent |
| Status | Unequal |
| Start Date | Jan 1, 2001 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Homosexuality was decriminalised in the Cayman Islands in 2001 but has a higher age of consent than for heterosexuality. |
| Sources | https://www.caymancompass.com/2015/01/19/cayman-may-have-to-sanction-same-sex-unions-expert-says/ |
Revision History (5)
edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Fixing the status.
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0 | Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Equal | Unequal |
| Start Date | (unknown) | Jan 1, 2001 |
| Description | The age of consent is 16. | Homosexuality was decriminalised in the Cayman Islands in 2001 but has a higher age of consent than for heterosexuality. |
Show Difference | ||
| Sources | https://web.archive.org/web/20120323042756/http://staging.caymanjudicial-legalinfo.ky/laws/Laws-In-Force/2007/G16%202007%20s9%20-%20Penal%20Code%20%282007%20Revision%29.pdf | https://www.caymancompass.com/2015/01/19/cayman-may-have-to-sanction-same-sex-unions-expert-says/ |
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| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Unequal | Equal |
| Description | Age of consent equalization pending. | The age of consent is 16. |
| Sources | https://web.archive.org/web/20120323042756/http://staging.caymanjudicial-legalinfo.ky/laws/Laws-In-Force/2007/G16%202007%20s9%20-%20Penal%20Code%20%282007%20Revision%29.pdf |
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Age of consent pending. | Age of consent equalization pending. |
| Sources | No |
| Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | too much of a difference. | Age of consent pending. |