Homosexuality is still illegal there. No laws in place for same sex couples.

Only in a few countries in Asia.

No laws in place.

While there is no laws criminalizing same sex couples, we have considered it to be illegal becouse there was never a successful adoption by an LGBTQ personnel in Djibouti.

Conversion therapy ban pending.

Under the Marriage Ordinance 2017, same-sex marriage is legal.

No laws in place for same sex couples.

Same-sex marriage has been legal in Australia since 9 December 2017. The legislation to allow same-sex marriage, the Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Act 2017, passed the Australian Parliament on 7 December 2017 and received royal assent from the Governor-General the following day.

Same-sex marriage has been legal in Australia since 9 December 2017. The legislation to allow same-sex marriage, the Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Act 2017, passed the Australian Parliament on 7 December 2017 and received royal assent from the Governor-General the following day.

Following a nation-wide postal vote, 61.6% of Australians voted 'Yes' for Same-sex Marriage in November 2017. The Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Act 2017 subsequently passed parliament on 7th December and was given Royal Assent on 8th December, coming into effect from 9th December 2017, Australia-wide (including Victoria).

Same-sex marriage has been legal in Australia since 9 December 2017. The legislation to allow same-sex marriage, the Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Act 2017, passed the Australian Parliament on 7 December 2017 and received royal assent from the Governor-General the following day.

Same-sex marriage has been legal in Australia since 9 December 2017. The legislation to allow same-sex marriage, the Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Act 2017, passed the Australian Parliament on 7 December 2017 and received royal assent from the Governor-General the following day.

Same-sex marriage has been legal in Australia since 9 December 2017. The legislation to allow same-sex marriage, the Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Act 2017, passed the Australian Parliament on 7 December 2017 and received royal assent from the Governor-General the following day.

Same-sex marriage has been legal in Australia since 9 December 2017. The legislation to allow same-sex marriage, the Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Act 2017, passed the Australian Parliament on 7 December 2017 and received royal assent from the Governor-General the following day.

Same-sex marriage has been legal in Australia since 9 December 2017. The legislation to allow same-sex marriage, the Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Act 2017, passed the Australian Parliament on 7 December 2017 and received royal assent from the Governor-General the following day.

Same-sex marriage has been legal in Australia since 9 December 2017. The legislation to allow same-sex marriage, the Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Act 2017, passed the Australian Parliament on 7 December 2017 and received royal assent from the Governor-General the following day.

Same-sex marriage has been legal in Australia since 9 December 2017. The legislation to allow same-sex marriage, the Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Act 2017, passed the Australian Parliament on 7 December 2017 and received royal assent from the Governor-General the following day.

Missing non binary options on documents.

The same judge changed his decision, keeping the “treatment” banned.

Turkey’s Constitutional Court found the the provision that required surgery to change one's legal gender unconstitutional. Sterilization is still required.

In early May 2017, the National Council approved a motion calling on all restrictions on gay and bisexual men donating blood to be lifted. According to the National Council, only risky behaviour should be a factor for blood donation, not one's sexual orientation. The motion, introduced by the Conservative Democrats, was approved 97–89.[66] However, this was rejected by the Council of States on 29 November 2017.[67] The 1 year deferral period for gay and bisexual men donating blood therefore remains in place.

Federal Adoption of Children Legislation Amendment (Equality) Bill 2017

3 month deferral. Changes pending.

it is a 3 month deferral. As part of UK.

Legalized in 2017

3 month deferral. Legalization pending.

City protections in the city of Birmingham and Montevallo.

There is full discrimination protections in the city of Birmingham, Montevallo. Full state employment discrimination protections pending. Also protected under Section VII, as well under the case of Glenn v. Brumby.

In the city of Birmingham, Montevallo. Full state employment discrimination protections pending.

Surgery is not required under state or federal law.

Only for state employments. As well sex discrimination protection under section VII under sex includes sexual orientation. Hate crime law to come into effect. Pending statewide.

State Discrimination protection only. As well as sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination protection in public employment only.

Only in state discrimination. Employment discrimination protections pending

Only gender identity is illegal state wide. Pending in Some counties.

No restrictions. No laws in place for same sex couples.

To change one's legal gender in Greece, the legal requirements are a forced divorce (if married, due to the inability of performing same-sex marriage) and a court order. Non-binary people are to choose male or female.

No laws in place for same sex couples.

Full legalization required under 2018 IACHR Ruling. No laws in place.

No restrictions. No laws in place for same sex couples.

No laws in place for same sex couples.

Utah has no active laws on censorship of LGBT topics.

Full Legalization under the 2018 IACHR Ruling. No laws in place for same sex couples.

No laws in place for same sex couples. Legalization pending.

Homosexuality is currently illegal. Legalization pending.

No laws in place for same sex couples.

No requirements

On 5 October 2017, the Minister of Education and Science Enrique Riera signed Resolution N° 29664, which prohibits the use of printed and digital materials referring to "gender theory and/or ideology" in educational institutions. Enrique Riera later said he would volunteer to "burn the books in a public square if they contained gender ideology". The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights expressed its concern about the decision and declared that "these types of measures represent a serious omission of the duty of the State to protect children from all forms of violence and discrimination, in all spheres, and especially in school".

under state and federal law. Non binary options pending.

Legalization pending.

No restrictions. No laws in place for same sex couples.

Section 1741 of the German Civil Code grants all married couples the right to adopt children.

A bill for marriage equality passed the Bundestag on 30 June 2017 and the Bundesrat on 7 July, becoming law on 1 October. Paragraph 1353 of the German Civil Code.

Missing laws for joint adoption, step child adoption.

Since June 1, 2015. Also under Bill C-16. As well there is a hate crime unit investigating complaints.

Under the Bill 7 of Alberta legislature. As well under Bill C-16.

Only banned is gay men. Full legalization pending.

Newfoundland and Labrador residents can change their IDs and birth certificates to a neutral gender marker option.

No laws in place for same sex couples.

No laws for same sex couples.

No Requirements. Parent/Guardians must apply on behalf of minors.

The Gender Identity Gender Expression and Sex Characteristics Act provided a method for individuals to apply to have identification documents, including passport, updated with an "X" gender marker.

In September 2017, a federal judge in Brasília approved the use of conversion therapy by a psychologist to “cure” people of homosexuality, overruling the 1999 decision.

Same-sex marriage became legal in Malta under the Marriage Act and other Laws (Amendment) Bill

Not criminalized in the country, but is not encouraged by any public services. Accessibility is very low due to high atheism.

In September 2017, the Botswana High Court ruled that the refusal of the Registrar of National Registration to change a transgender man's gender marker was "unreasonable and violated his constitutional rights to dignity, privacy, freedom of expression, equal protection of the law, freedom from discrimination and freedom from inhumane and degrading treatment". LGBT activists celebrated the ruling, describing it as a great victory. At first, the Botswana Government announced it would appeal the ruling, but decided against it in December, supplying the trans man with a new identity document that reflects his gender identity. A similar case, where a transgender woman sought to change her gender marker to female, was heard in December 2017. The High Court ruled that the Government must recognise her gender identity. She dedicated her victory to "every single trans diverse person in Botswana".

Conversion therapy ban pending. Widely condemned.

The Canadian federal government now allows individuals to put "X" on their passport to indicate an unspecified gender.

as of August 10, 2017. It is one of the 10 states and dc that have outlawed this.

A 1-year deferral was in effect.

Imprisonment of 8 to 15 years as penalty.

Puebla is recognized now the marriage equality

Same-sex couples do not receive any legal benefits in Chad.

Transgender people can change their document without surgery not required

The criminal code of Mongolia outlaws discrimination against LGBT people.

Northwest Territories residents can ask for an X as a gender marker on their birth certificates.

Legal, but surgery requirements vary by region. Most states don't allow you to change your gender marker more than once in a 12-month period. The High Court of Australia has ruled that gender reassignment surgery does not need to be comprehensive, just be socially identifiable as your preferred gender. • Any government department that operates at a federal level does not require surgery. • In NSW a gender marker change requires GRS, top surgery, or orchiectomy. • In Queensland gender change requires an application confirming surgery or proof of reassignment surgery. • In South Australia no surgery is required, only proof of psychological counseling. • In Tasmania no surgery is required, they may require proof of psychological counseling for persons under 18. • In Victoria no surgery is required, you just have to attest you are the gender you claim. • In Western Australia surgery is not required. • In Northern Territory clinical treatment, either: surgery, hormone therapy, or counselling is required.

Just got legalized In 2017.

Transgender people can change their document without surgery not required

Residents do not require surgery to change their gender marker.

The new criminal code outlaws discrimination against LGBT people.

One of the first places in the U.S. to offer gender-neutral driver's licenses and ID cards.

Under federal law. No restrictions

Any single adult can adopt, regardless of being LGBT. There is however no protections in place for discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. Couples must be married to adopt jointly or for second parent adoption.

Under federal law since 2015. Single adoption, joint adoption by married couples and second parent adoption by married couples are legal. Two unmarried individuals cannot adopt jointly. North Carolina does not explicitly protect LGBT individuals from discrimination.

under state and federal law. Any single person is allowed to adopt. To adopt as a couple, the individuals must however be married. Second parent adoption is also permitted. Agencies are however allowed to discriminate against LGBT couples on the basis of religion.

New Hamsphire allows single adoption, joint adoption by married couples and second parent adoption by married couples.

Single adoption, joint adoption by married couples and second parent adoption by married couples are legal. Alabama however allows discrimination against LGBT people on the basis of religion, which means they can be refused adoption by some adoption agencies. They can also refuse to place a child with a next-of-kin family member if that family member happens to be LGBT.

Single adoption, joint adoption by married couples and second parent adoption by married couples are all legal. In some cases, adoption has also been approved for unmarried LGBT couples. However, Texas allows adoption agencies to discriminate against LGBT people on the basis of religion.

Any single person is permitted to adopt per statute. State law allows any married individual to adopt their spouse's child via stepparent adoption, even though some counties or judges might give LGBT prospective parents trouble. Married LGBT couples can adopt jointly.

Single-parent and joint-parent adoption is legal for any adult pursuant Official Code of Georgia §19-8-3. However, no appellate court case law or statutes dictate legality of same-sex second-parent adoption, which means ruling has varied by county and judge.

On 31 March 2016, Federal District Court struck down Mississippi's ban on same-sex couple adoptions. On June 26, 2017, the United States Supreme Court reversed an Arkansas Supreme Court ruling that allowed a law listing parents by gender on birth certificates to stand. The new SCOTUS ruling allowed both same-sex spouses to be listed on birth certificates. These court rulings made adoption by same-sex couples legal in all 50 states. States can however require couples to be legally married before adopting.

Bill C-16 received Royal Ascent on 19 June 2017, revising the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Criminal Code.

Oregon became the first state to legally recognize the non-binary/non-confirming gender on licenses.

1 year deferral

Individuals can request an X gender marker on their documents.

Proof of surgery is no longer required. Instead, individuals are asked to provide a statement from a medical professional or a psychologist certifying that they underwent the appropriate treatment to change their legal gender.

5 to 10 years in prison. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending.

Only for sexual orientation. Under the revision of the employment law. As well discrimination protection through human rights institute. Full employment discrimination protections pending.

According to Articles 46 and 323 of the Penal Code, the decree issued in 2017 outlawing discrimination, incitement to discrimination, and hate crimes based on sexual orientation and gender identity is still in effect.

The Supreme Court ruled that same sex-marriage was allowed under the Marriage Act 1944 and the Human Rights Act.

No laws in place. Missing non binary options on documents.

Blanket ban replaced by a 1 year deferral period.

Yukon residents can ask for an X on their birth certificate.

Under the Yukon Human Rights Code. As well as bill C-16.

Punjab saw the first same sex marriage occur. Legalization pending. Currently under review of the supreme court in India.

Sexual orientation discrimination protections under human rights institute. Homosexuality is illegal.

Ban Passed by Senate Committee of New Mexico.

In 2016 the Norwegian Directorate of Health decided that from April 2017 MSMs and men who had sold themselves sexually would be accepted as blood donors, provided that there had been at least 12 months since their last sexual contact.

In 2016 the Norwegian Directorate of Health decided that from April 2017 MSMs and men who had sold themselves sexually would be accepted as blood donors, provided that there had been at least 12 months since their last sexual contact.

In 2016 the Norwegian Directorate of Health decided that from April 2017 MSMs and men who had sold themselves sexually would be accepted as blood donors, provided that there had been at least 12 months since their last sexual contact.

The Marriage (Amendment) Bill 2017 introduced Civil Partnerships and modified the Marriage Ordinance 1996 to state that same-sex marriages are lawful and would be treated the same as marriage between a man and a woman.

1 to 9 years in prison and 10 to 30 whipping. Not enforced.

As well as heavy social attitudes towards lgbt.

10 years to 16 years in prison. Not enforced. it is the next country that activists are working to get homosexuality Decriminalized. Decriminalization pending. Barbados held its first pride parade on July 24, 2018.

In all of Finland.

In all of Finland.

In all of Finland.

In all of Finland.

In all of Finland.

In all of Finland.

In all of Finland.

In all of Finland.

In all of Finland.

In all of Finland.

In all of Finland.

In all of Finland.

In all of Finland.

In all of Finland.

In all of Finland.

In all of Finland.

In all of Finland.

In all of Finland.

In all of Finland.

Full adoption is now legal in Finland.

Finland voted to legalize full marriage for same-sex couples on November 28, 2014, but it went into effect on March 1, 2017.

Not outlawed.

Not criminalized anywhere in Central Midwest.

According to the Movement Advancement Project.

Not outlawed in this state.

The civil unions act of Slovenia was just legalized on Feb 24, 2017.

under the Honduras Criminal Code.

Up to 10 years in prison in the Gaza strip. Under British Mandate criminal code Ordinance number. 74. Not enforced. Female always legal.

In 2017 it became legal to change gender, with or without surgery.

LGBT couple can marry in Aguascalientes after gaining protection.

Protection under section VII under sex discrimination covers sexual orientation and gender identity. As well protections for state employees only.

Also applies to women who have had sex with a man who has ever had sex with another man.

Legislative Decree #1323 states that crimes motivated by intolerance or discrimination including sexual orientation and gender identity will receive stronger penalizations.