LGBT Rights in Lugo
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History

Homosexual activity in Lugo

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Homosexual activity in Lugo is legal.

Current status
Since 1979
Legal under federal Spain law
In 1979 Adolfo Su谩rez Government reversed the previous prohibitions on same sex activity. The 1970 Law on Danger and Social Rehabilitation remained active until 1995 but was unenforced after Spain adopted democracy.

Same-sex marriage in Lugo

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Same-sex marriage in Lugo is legal.

Current status
Since Jul 3, 2005
Legal under federal Spain law
In July of 2005, Spain became the third country in the world to legalize gay marriage, following the Netherlands and Belgium. The law, which was passed by the Spanish parliament and signed into law by Prime Minister Jos茅 Luis Rodr铆guez Zapatero, also allows same-sex couples to adopt children.

Censorship of LGBT issues in Lugo

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Censorship of LGBT issues in Lugo is no censorship.

Current status
No censorship under federal Spain law
In Spain, there are no laws restricting to discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
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Right to change legal gender in Lugo

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Right to change legal gender in Lugo is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Gender-affirming care in Lugo

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Gender-affirming care in Lugo is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Lugo

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

Current status
Unknown

LGBT discrimination in Lugo

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LGBT discrimination in Lugo is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

LGBT employment discrimination in Lugo

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LGBT employment discrimination in Lugo is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

LGBT housing discrimination in Lugo

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LGBT housing discrimination in Lugo is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Same-sex adoption in Lugo

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Same-sex adoption in Lugo is legal.

Current status
Since Jul 3, 2005
Legal under federal Spain law
Included in equal marriage legislation

Intersex infant surgery in Lugo

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Intersex infant surgery in Lugo is full ban.

Current status
Since Feb 16, 2023
Full ban under federal Spain law
With the approval of the Trans Law on February 16, 2023, it was established that intersex minors should not receive unnecessary medical interventions, except in cases where medical advice requires otherwise in order to protect the health of the individual.
Until Feb 15, 2023
Not banned under federal Spain law
Before 2023, no protections existed for genital 'normalisation' surgery on intersex infants.

Serving openly in military in Lugo

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Serving openly in military in Lugo is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Blood donations by MSMs in Lugo

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Blood donations by MSMs in Lugo is legal.

Current status
Legal under federal Spain law
In Spain, a six-month deferral period for everyone, irrespective of sexual orientation, who engages in sexual intercourse with a new partner, is implemented in selecting blood donors.
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Conversion therapy in Lugo

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Conversion therapy in Lugo is banned.

Current status
Since Mar 1, 2023
Banned under federal Spain law
Spanish law prohibits conversion therapy intended to change sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.
Until May 30, 2016
Not banned under federal Spain law
Before Murcia's 2016 conversion therapy ban, conversion therapy was legal in every Spanish subregion.
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Equal age of consent in Lugo

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Equal age of consent in Lugo is unknown.

Current status
Unknown