how laws change from culture to culture - homosexuality Flashcards
where is homosexuality legal
UK, Europe, north and south America
how many countries is male homosexuality illegal and how many countries is female homosexuality illegal
male - 72 female - 45
in 6 countries what can homosexuality result in
death penalty
what religions have traditionally condemned homosexuality
Christianity, Islam and Judaism
why is sexism a reason why homosexuality is legal in some cultures
male lawmakers believe women are not capable of same sex attraction
what happened in 1967
legalisation of homosexuality in England and Wales, on the conditions that they were consensual, in private and 21 or over
what happened in 1994
age of consent dropped to 18
what happened in 2000
age of consent dropped to 16
what happened in 2004
civil partnerships
what happened in 2014
the same sex marriage act 2013 came into play and the first gay marriage took place