- Homosexuality⚢✔ Legal
- Marriage⚭✔ Legal
- Changing Gender✔ Legal, surgery not required
- Adoption✔ Legal
- Discrimination✔ Illegal
- Employment Discrimination✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Housing Discrimination✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Military✔ Legal
- Donating Blood✖ Banned (1-year deferral)
- Age of Consent✔ Equal
- Conversion Therapy✔ Banned
History
Current status
(since Dec 9, 2017)
(since Dec 9, 2017)
Legal
Same-sex marriage has been legal in Australia since 9 December 2017. The legislation to allow same-sex marriage, the Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Act 2017, passed the Australian Parliament on 7 December 2017 and received royal assent from the Governor-General the following day.
Current status
Legal, surgery not required
as being a territory of Australia.
Current status
(since Jun 28, 2013)
(since Jun 28, 2013)
Illegal
Current status
(since Jun 28, 2013)
(since Jun 28, 2013)
Sexual orientation and gender identity
as being a territory of Australia.
Current status
(since Jun 28, 2013)
(since Jun 28, 2013)
Sexual orientation and gender identity
as being a territory of Australia.
Current status
Legal
Protected by Chile and Australia.
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