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Worldwide status of homosexuality

• Homosexuality legal
•   Marriage
•   Marriage recognized, but not performed
•   Civil unions and registered partnerships
•   Limited legal recognition (domestic cohabitation)
•  /striped (No legal recognition, but some jurisdictions offer non-binding certification)
•   Limited recognition (foreign residency rights)
•   Same-sex unions not recognized
•   Laws restricting freedom of expression and association
• Same-sex intercourse illegal or effectively illegal
•   Illegal, although no charges filed over the last three years
•   Imprisonment
•   Up to life in prison
•   Prison, death penalty on books but not applied
•   Up to death (stripes: death under areas of militant control)

Click on map to view an enlarged version where rings in various locations become visible. These indicate places with local or case-by-case applications of law.