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

The Age of consent in Pennsylvania is 16, and the laws applies equally regardless of gender or orientation.

Sources: Pennsylvania § 3122.1 legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/L…

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 17 regardless of gender or orientation. However, Texas has a "Romeo and Juliet law" allowing younger people of similar ages to consent, but the wording of this law excludes same-sex partners, but this still technically doesn’t make aoc ‘unequal’.

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

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

Sources: State Law: § 18.2-371

Age of consent is equal, regardless of gender or orientation.

Sources: gayteens.about.com/od/sexua… Washington Laws: RCW 9A.44.093 RCW 9A.44.096 RCW 9A.44.089 RCW 9A.44.079

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…

On November 30, 2000 a bill was signed to make the ages of consent equitable, regardless of gender. The law came into effect on August 1, 2001. The age of consent for men who have sex with men was reduced from 18 to 16, on par with different sex individuals.

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

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…

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 Sexual Offences Act was successfully challenged in the European Court of Human Rights in the case of ADT v. UK in 2000. The court determined the provisions making sexual acts between more than two men illegal would be in violation of privacy laws, and therefore, those portions of the Act became unenforceable. Essentially, this was the last barrier to legalizing same-sex activity within the UK.

Sources: legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/44 stonewall.org.uk/at_home/ha… European Court of Human Rights in the case of ADT v. UK

**LEGAL, WITH RESTRICTIONS** The Sexual Offences Act of 1967 legalized sexual acts between two men who were 21 or older (Excluding men serving in the military), but it placed new restrictions on sex for men who have sex with men. The act prohibited sex in places where a third party was likely to be present.

Sources: legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/19… 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…

The couple applying for adoption must be a married, different sex couple. Custody has been granted to a same-sex parent on the basis of the "child's best interest," but this is very rare.

Sources: thelocal.it/20150319/italy-…

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