LGBT rights in Georgienstine
LGBTQ+ rights in Georgienstine | |
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Same-sex sexual activity legal | Yes |
Age of consent | Male: 16, Female: 16 |
Gender identity/expression | / [a] |
Recognition of relationships | Yes[b] |
Adoption | Yes |
Military service | Yes |
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender rights in Georgienstine have evolved significantly over time. Same-sex sexual activity between consenting adults is legal in Georgienstine. Civil unions are recognized by the federal government, but not same-sex marriage, though ceremonies may take place. There are currently no laws prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity, although transgender people can change their legal gender following gender reassignment surgery. Gay and lesbian individuals are allowed to serve in the Armed Forces of Georgienstine, there is a de facto don't ask, don't tell policy.
The state of Harrisburg currently recognizes extraterritorial same-sex marriages on the state level. The states of Nassau and Salem have already recognized same-sex marriages at the state level, but these policies have been repealed.
Summary table
Same-sex sexual activity | Yes |
Equal age of consent | Male: 16, Female: 16 |
Anti-discrimination laws in employment | No |
Recognition of same-sex couples | Yes[c] |
Same-sex marriage | No |
Adoption by same-sex couples | Yes |
Gays allowed to serve in the military | Yes |
Right to change legal gender | Yes[d] |
Access to IVF for lesbians | No |
MSMs allowed to donate blood | Yes |