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    Homosexuality
    ⚢
    ✔ Legal
    Gay Marriage
    ⚭
    ✔ Legal
    Censorship
    ✔ No censorship
    Changing Gender
    ✔ Legal, no restrictions
    Gender-Affirming Care
    Unknown
    Non-Binary Gender Recognition
    ✖ Not legally recognized
    Discrimination
    ✔ Illegal
    Employment Discrimination
    ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
    Housing Discrimination
    ✖ Sexual orientation only
    Adoption
    ✔ Legal
    Intersex Infant Surgery
    Unknown
    Military
    ✔ Legal
    Donating Blood
    ✖ Banned (1-year deferral)
    Conversion Therapy
    ✖ Not banned
    Age of Consent
    ✔ Equal
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History

Homosexual activity in Diekirch

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Homosexual activity in Diekirch is legal.

Current status
Legal
There are no legal restrictions against homosexual expression in Luxembourg.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
luxembourg.angloinfo.com/in…
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Same-sex marriage in Diekirch

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Same-sex marriage in Diekirch is legal.

Current status
Since Jan 1, 2015
Legal
Same-sex marriage has been legal in Luxembourg since 2015, making it the last Benelux country to recognise marriage equality.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
hrc.org/blog/entry/luxembou…
luxtimes.lu/archives/16281-…
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2004–Dec 31, 2014
Civil unions (marriage rights)
A same-sex marriage bill was approved by the Chamber of Deputies on 18 June 2014, and went into effect in 2015.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
luxembourg.angloinfo.com/in…
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Censorship of LGBT Issues in Diekirch

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Censorship of LGBT Issues in Diekirch is no censorship.

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

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Right to change legal gender in Diekirch is legal, no restrictions.

Current status
Since Sep 16, 2018
Legal, no restrictions
all acts of surgery abolished since 2018. Missing non binary options on documents.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
tgeu.org/wp-content/uploads…
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Gender-Affirming Care in Diekirch

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Gender-Affirming Care in Diekirch is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Diekirch

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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Diekirch is not legally recognized.

Current status
Not legally recognized
According to the ILGA Europe, there's no recognition of non-binary gender in Luxembourg.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
ilga-europe.org/files/uploa…
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LGBT discrimination in Diekirch

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LGBT discrimination in Diekirch is illegal.

Current status
Since Nov 28, 2006
Illegal
Article 454 to 457 of the Luxembourgian Penal code prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
legislationline.org/documen…
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LGBT employment discrimination in Diekirch

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LGBT employment discrimination in Diekirch is sexual orientation and gender identity.

Current status
Since Nov 28, 2006
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Employment discrimination is illegal
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
legislationline.org/documen…
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LGBT housing discrimination in Diekirch

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LGBT housing discrimination in Diekirch is sexual orientation only.

Current status
Since Nov 28, 2006
Sexual orientation only
Article 1 of the Law on Equality (2006) prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation. Article 2 states that the protection applies to the public and private sectors with regard to housing. It does not include gender identity among its protected grounds.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
legislationline.org/documen…
database.ilga.org/luxembourg-lgbti
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Same-sex adoption in Diekirch

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Same-sex adoption in Diekirch is legal.

Current status
Since Jan 1, 2015
Legal
After same-sex marriage was legalized, same-sex adoption was also legalized on the same terms as adoption for heterosexual couples.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
independent.co.uk/news/worl…
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Until Jan 1, 2015
Illegal
Not legal
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
luxembourg.angloinfo.com/in…
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Intersex infant surgery in Diekirch

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Intersex infant surgery in Diekirch is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Serving openly in military in Diekirch

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Serving openly in military in Diekirch is legal.

Current status
Legal
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
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Blood donations by MSMs in Diekirch

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Blood donations by MSMs in Diekirch is banned (1-year deferral).

Current status
Banned (1-year deferral)
Any queer identifying person must by abstinent for one year wether they are using protection or not in order to donate blood
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
tageblatt.lu/headlines/rosa…
queer.de/detail.php?article…
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Conversion therapy in Diekirch

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Conversion therapy in Diekirch is not banned.

Current status
Since Aug 24, 2017
Not banned
Conversion therapy ban pending. Widely condemned.
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Equal age of consent in Diekirch

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Equal age of consent in Diekirch is equal.

Current status
Since Aug 10, 1992
Equal
Age of consent is equal and is set at 16.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
legislationline.org/documen…
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