Spain was the third country to formally legalize same-sex marriage.

Changing your legal gender does not require surgery, however, it does require proof of some form of medical treatment for a period of two years.

Included in equal marriage legislation

Art. 22.4 criminal code. In the current penal code is considered an aggravating.

Ley Orgánica núm. 10/1995, de 23 de noviembre, del Código Penal.

No

As of 2009, the courts also ruled that transgender individuals are also permitted to serve in the military.

* \"From\" date taken from earliest recorded specific legislation on the matter. MSM is not contemplated as a criterion for exclusion.

Information regarding blood donation by MSM during the Franco dictatorship is unknown, but was probably outlawed along with the practice of homosexuality. No specific legal texts from that historical time period address the issue.

Actually the criminal code in Spain is under review in order to increase the age of consent.

Only in Madrid and Valencia. Nationwide Pending.