LGBT Rights in Kainuu Region

    Homosexuality
    ✔ Legal
    Gay Marriage
    ✔ Legal
    Censorship
    ✔ No censorship
    Changing Gender
    Unknown
    Gender-Affirming Care
    Unknown
    Non-Binary Gender Recognition
    Unknown
    Discrimination
    Unknown
    Employment Discrimination
    Unknown
    Housing Discrimination
    Unknown
    Adoption
    Unknown
    Intersex Infant Surgery
    Unknown
    Military
    Unknown
    Donating Blood
    ✖ Banned (less than 6-month deferral)
    Conversion Therapy
    Unknown
    Age of Consent
    Unknown
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History

Homosexual activity in Kainuu

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Homosexual activity in Kainuu is legal.

Current status
Since 1971
Legal
In all of Finland.
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Same-sex marriage in Kainuu

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Same-sex marriage in Kainuu is legal.

Current status
Since Mar 1, 2017
Legal
In all of Finland.
Sources:
web.archive.org/web/2017030…//yle.fi/uutiset/osasto/news/same-sex_marriage_law_goes_into_effect_in_finland/9486556
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Censorship of LGBT issues in Kainuu

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Censorship of LGBT issues in Kainuu is no censorship.

Current status
No censorship
In Kainuu, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
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Right to change legal gender in Kainuu

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Right to change legal gender in Kainuu is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Gender-affirming care in Kainuu

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Gender-affirming care in Kainuu is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Kainuu

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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Kainuu is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

LGBT discrimination in Kainuu

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LGBT discrimination in Kainuu is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

LGBT employment discrimination in Kainuu

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LGBT employment discrimination in Kainuu is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

LGBT housing discrimination in Kainuu

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LGBT housing discrimination in Kainuu is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Same-sex adoption in Kainuu

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Same-sex adoption in Kainuu is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Intersex infant surgery in Kainuu

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Intersex infant surgery in Kainuu is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Serving openly in military in Kainuu

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Serving openly in military in Kainuu is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Blood donations by MSMs in Kainuu

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Blood donations by MSMs in Kainuu is banned (less than 6-month deferral).

Current status
Since May 3, 2021
Banned (less than 6-month deferral)
In all of Finland (4 months).
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Conversion therapy in Kainuu

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Conversion therapy in Kainuu is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Equal age of consent in Kainuu

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Equal age of consent in Kainuu is unknown.

Current status
Unknown