- Homosexuality⚢✔ Legal
- Marriage⚭✔ Legal
- Changing GenderAmbiguous
- Adoption✔ Legal
- Discrimination✔ Illegal
- Housing Discrimination✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Employment Discrimination✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Military✔ Legal
- Age of Consent✔ Equal
- Donating Blood✖ Banned (6-month deferral)
- Conversion TherapyAmbiguous
History
Current status
(since Sep 1, 2014)
(since Sep 1, 2014)
Ambiguous
No laws exists. Legalization pending. Missing non binary options on documents.
Current status
(since Jan 1, 1979)
(since Jan 1, 1979)
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Under the Home Rule Act
Current status
(since Jan 1, 2010)
(since Jan 1, 2010)
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Under the Greenland Employment Act. also incitement to hate tread on sexual orientation.
Current status
(since 1986)
(since 1986)
Legal
Greenland allows LGBTQ+ individuals to serve openly as per Danish law.
Current status
(since 1976)
(since 1976)
Equal
Age of consent is 15 regardless of sexual orientation; 18 for special cases between two individuals where one is in custody of the other, or who gives consent in the presence of the other's "abusing superior age or experience."
Current status
Banned (6-month deferral)
Three month deferral. legalization pending.
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