In 1927, there were 1 recorded legal change made affecting LGBT people. In the previous year, there were 6 changes made and 1 in the following year. A total of 26 legal changes were made in the 1920s.
- January 1Same-sex adoption becomes varies by region.Adoption of Children Act Formally introduced legal adoption in England and Wales, allowing single or married adults to adopt (though initially with restrictions, such as single men adopting young girls). Northern Ireland allowed single parents to adopt just 2 years later on December 19, 1929