1810s in LGBT Rights

Number of LGBT-related laws changed over time
  • (date unknown)
    Homosexual activity becomes illegal (other penalty).
    During the Partitions of Poland, the Polish state had ceased to exist and laws from other states were forced upon the lands. in 1945 Russia's penal code specified a punishment of forced resettlement to Siberia.
  • Homosexual activity becomes legal.
    After liberated from the French, anti-sodomy laws were never introduced until the Nazi invasion in 1940