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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:law
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gptkbp:adoptionBySameSexCouplesLegalYear
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2002 (England and Wales)
2009 (Scotland)
2013 (Northern Ireland)
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gptkbp:ageOfConsentEqualized
|
16
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gptkbp:allows
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civil partnerships
adoption by same-sex couples
gender recognition
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gptkbp:appliesTo
|
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:bannedIn
|
conversion therapy (pending full ban)
|
|
gptkbp:bloodDonationAllowedYear
|
2011 (with restrictions)
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|
gptkbp:bloodDonationPolicyUpdatedYear
|
2021
|
|
gptkbp:civilPartnershipsLegalYear
|
2005
|
|
gptkbp:decriminalizationYear
|
1967 (England and Wales)
1980 (Scotland)
1982 (Northern Ireland)
|
|
gptkbp:decriminalized
|
homosexuality
|
|
gptkbp:equalizedAgeOfConsentYear
|
2001
|
|
gptkbp:genderRecognitionActYear
|
2004
|
|
gptkbp:hateCrimeLegislation
|
includes sexual orientation and gender identity
|
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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LGBT law in the United Kingdom
|
|
gptkbp:internationalRanking
|
high in LGBT rights in Europe
|
|
gptkbp:intersexRights
|
no specific legal protections
|
|
gptkbp:legalized
|
same-sex marriage
|
|
gptkbp:militaryServiceAllowedYear
|
2000
|
|
gptkbp:notableCase
|
gptkb:Alan_Turing_pardon
gptkb:Human_Fertilisation_and_Embryology_Act_2008
gptkb:Sexual_Offences_Act_1967
gptkb:Gender_Recognition_Act_2004
gptkb:Adoption_and_Children_Act_2002
gptkb:Equality_Act_2010
gptkb:Wolfenden_Report
gptkb:Civil_Partnership_Act_2004
gptkb:Marriage_(Same_Sex_Couples)_Act_2013
Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2007
|
|
gptkbp:notableEvent
|
Section 28 repeal (2003)
|
|
gptkbp:prohibits
|
discrimination based on sexual orientation
discrimination based on gender identity
|
|
gptkbp:protectionUnder
|
gptkb:Equality_Act_2010
|
|
gptkbp:publicOpinion
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generally supportive of LGBT rights
|
|
gptkbp:regulates
|
LGBT rights
|
|
gptkbp:sameSexMarriageLegalYear
|
2014 (England and Wales)
2014 (Scotland)
2020 (Northern Ireland)
|
|
gptkbp:Section28
|
prohibited promotion of homosexuality in schools (1988-2003)
|
|
gptkbp:transgenderRights
|
legal gender change possible
no requirement for surgery for gender recognition
|
|
gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:Gender_Recognition_Act_2004
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
7
|