Same sex marriage is not legal in Haiti, and upon announcement of plans to lobby for the right, advocates were met with a stream of religious backlash.

Sources: caribbean360.com/news/haiti…

Age of consent laws are equitable regardless of gender or orientation.

Sources: Oregon Revised of Statutes: ORS 163.345 – ORS 163-425

Age of consent laws are equitable regardless of gender or orientation.

Sources: Pennsylvania § 3122.1

Age of consent laws are equitable regardless of sexual orientation or gender.

Sources: Rhode Island State Statutes: § 11-37-6 § 11-37-8.1

Age of consent laws are equitable, regardless of gender or orientation.

Sources: South Carolina State Law: SECTION 16-3-651 SECTION 16-3-655 SECTION 16-15-140

Age of consent laws are equitable regardless of gender or orientation.

Sources: South Dakota State Statutes: 22-22-1, 22-22-7, and 22-22-7.3

Age of consent laws are equitable regardless of gender or orientation.

Sources: Tennessee Law: Article 39-13-506

Age of consent is equitable regardless of gender or orientation.

Sources: Texas Penal Code Section 21.11

Age of consent laws are equitable regardless of gender or sexual orientation.

Sources: State Law: 76-5-401.2

Age of consent is equitable regardless of gender or orientation.

Sources: Vermont Law: Title 13 V.S.A. § 3252

Age of consent laws are equitable regardless of gender or orientation.

Sources: State Law: § 18.2-371

The age of consent for all individuals, regardless of orientation or gender, is 16.

Sources: West Virginia State Statute §61-8B-5

Wisconsin's age of consent for same-sex and different-sex couple is 18. State Statute provides an exemption for people who are married between the ages of 16 and 17.

Sources: Wisconsin State Statute 948.09

Age of consent in Wyoming is 17 for both same-sex couples and different-sex couples. State Statute is often confused to mean age 16, but in cases of Pierson v. State and Moore v. State, the courts ruled the law states 17. The statutes were later amended for clarity.

Sources: legisweb.state.wy.us/statut…

A bill was signed to reduce the age of consent for men who have sex with men from 21 to 18.

Sources: stonewall.org.uk/at_home/ha… legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/44 legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/19…

Sexual activities between two or more men were illegal prior to 1967, and therefore, the age of consent was irrelevant; it was all illegal.

Sources: stonewall.org.uk/at_home/ha…

The Sexual Offenses Act made sex between two men legal in 1967*, but it was only legal between consenting men who were 21 or older, whereas the age of consent for different sex couples was 16. *Sex between more than two men remained illegal until later.

Sources: stonewall.org.uk/at_home/ha… legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/44 legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/19…

Same-sex sexual activity was illegal for men, and therefore, these individuals were not permitted in the military.

Sources: stonewall.org.uk/at_home/ha…

The Sexual Offences Act of 1967 explicitly made serving in the military as an openly gay/bi man illegal. Prior to this act, it was illegal for a man to have sex with another man entirely, and therefore, it was also illegal.

Sources: stonewall.org.uk/at_home/ha…

The Labouchere Amendment passed making sex between two men a gross indecency, punishable by imprisonment. Female homosexuality and sexual acts were not addressed in the law, and therefore, they technically would have been legal, though the law often applied the law towards women.

Sources: bl.uk/lgbtq-histories/artic…

Any adult is permitted to petition for adoption, but second-parent adoption by same-sex partners is yet to be affirmed by an appellate court or statute.

Sources: www.lambdalegal.org/states-region/wyoming Wyo. Stat. §1-22-103

Single parent and joint adoption are allowed per statute, but second parent varies by judge and county which is thereby ambiguous.

Sources: www.lambdalegal.org/states-region/west-virginia W.Va. Code §48-22-201

Any person may adopt per state statute, and case law has permitted second-parent adoptions.

Sources: www.lambdalegal.org/states-region/vermont 15A V.S.A. §1-102(a) B.L.V.B. & E.L.V.B., 628 A.2d 1271 (Vt. 1993); codified 15A V.S.A. 1-102(b)

Any adult may adopt per statute, but second-parent adoptions have varied by judge and county.

Sources: www.lambdalegal.org/states-region/texas Tex. Fam. Code §162.001

Any person is permitted to adopt per statute, but second-parent adoption varies by judge and county. Since there has been no appellate decision on second-parent adoption, it is listed as ambiguous.

Sources: www.lambdalegal.org/states-region/tennessee 36 TCA §36-1-115

Any person may adopt per S.D. Laws §25-6-2. However, second-parent adoption isn't legal.

Sources: www.lambdalegal.org/states-region/south-dakota S.D. Laws §25-6-2

Single-parent and joint adoptions are permitted by statute. Second-parent adoption varies by judge and county.

Sources: www.lambdalegal.org/states-region/south-carolina SC Laws §20-7-1680

Single-parent and joint adoption permitted per statutes. Second-parent adoption permitted per case law.

Sources: www.lambdalegal.org/states-region/rhode-island R.I. Stat. §15-7-4

Any individual may adopt, but only different-sex couples may joint-adopt. Second-parent adoption is not permitted via case law.

Sources: www.lambdalegal.org/states-region/puerto-rico Ex Parte A.A.R., 2008 WL 4673279 (T.C.A. Aug 29, 2008)

Any individual may petition for single parent or joint adoption. Second-parent adoption is permitted via case law referenced below.

Sources: www.lambdalegal.org/states-region/pennsylvania re Adoption of R.B.F., 803 A.2d 1195 (Pa. 2002)23 Pa. C.S.A. 2312