LGBTQIA+ Rights in YN

[Seppen]

As you can see by my flag, LGBTQIA+ issues are really importnat in my Nation, so I was wondering what kind of rights do LGBTQIA+ people have in YN? Here are some questions:
1) Are same-sex relationships legal?
2)Are same-sex unions recognised? (If yes, by civil unions or marriage?)
3)What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there?
4)Is it legal to change your gender? (If yes, does it requires sterilization?)
5)Is there any form of neutral or third gender?
6)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation?
7)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity?
8]Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression?
9)Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech?
10)Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression?
I would like to thank all those who have already replied, and thank in advance all those who will be replying later on.

[Mariarty]

1) Are same-sex relationships legal? Yes
2) Are same-sex unions recognised? Yes, both by marriage and other legal statuses (in equality with heterosexual couples)
3) What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there? Same as straight ones, including adoption. Surrogacy is illegal for everyone
4) Is it legal to change your gender? Yes, it does not need sterilization
5) Is there any form of neutral or third gender? Yes, neutral/non-binary
6) Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation? Yes
7) Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity? Yes
8) Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression? Yes
9) Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech? It can be considered hate speach (which is a crime)
10) Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression? Yes, all three

[B o r o v a n]

people have in YN? Here are some questions:
1) Are same-sex relationships legal? No
2)Are same-sex unions recognised? (If yes, by civil unions or marriage?) No
3)What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there? None
4)Is it legal to change your gender? (If yes, does it requires sterilization?) No.
5)Is there any form of neutral or third gender? No
6)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation? No
7)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity? No
8]Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression? No
9)Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech? No
10)Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression? No

[The Imagination Animals]

1) Are same-sex relationships legal? NO
2)Are same-sex unions recognised? (If yes, by civil unions or marriage?) No
3)What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there? None for LGBT parents
4)Is it legal to change your gender? (If yes, does it requires sterilization?) Yes, but it does not sterilization
5)Is there any form of neutral or third gender? No
6)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation? No
7)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity? Yes
8]Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression? No
9)Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech? No
10)Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression? Gender identity yes, but orientation no

[Republica Federal de Catalunya]

1) Are same-sex relationships legal? Yes.
2)Are same-sex unions recognised? (If yes, by civil unions or marriage?) Both marriage and civil unions as straight couples.
3)What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there? There are restrictions in international adoption due some countries doesn't accept adoption by homosexual parents. For national adoption there is no problem. Subjugation is not legal in my country. They could surrogate in countries that accept surrogation.
4)Is it legal to change your gender? (If yes, does it requires sterilization?) Yes. If you are in transit or have received a sexchange operation. Sterilization is not required.
5)Is there any form of neutral or third gender? No. At least not accepted by linguists. There have been proposals of third gender but are not commonly used.
6)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation? There are antidiscrimitation laws that protect minorities. Including LGTB.
7)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity? Yes transfobia is iconsidered as hate offense too.
8]Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression? No.
9)Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech? No, freedom of speech doesn't cover hate speech due sexual orientation or gender identity.
10)Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression? Normally sex education covers mostly heterosexual relations, STIs and pregnancy. But homosexuality and transexuality are explained too as .

[New Corenia]

1) Are same-sex relationships legal? Yes.
2)Are same-sex unions recognised? (If yes, by civil unions or marriage?) By marriage, under the same terms as straight marriages.
3)What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there? Surrogacy is legal for anyone but uncommon. Same-sex partners and opposite-sex partners are both allowed and encouraged to adopt.
4)Is it legal to change your gender? (If yes, does it requires sterilization?) Gender is not specified in government documentation. No one's gender is recorded, so there are no legal restrictions of any kind on changing it.
5)Is there any form of neutral or third gender? See above.
6)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation? Business owners found to discriminate against LGBTQIA+ identities (or any other protected class) as customers, employees, tenants, etc are legally required to publish this information after their company or brand name and in any advertisements or professional listings.
7)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity? Same as above.
8]Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression? Same as above.
9)Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech? All hate speech falls under freedom of speech unless it contains credible exhortations toward violence or proven/confessed attempt to cause suicide.
10)Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression? Yes, these are all covered in required life skills classes.

[Seppen]

And here are my answers:
1) Are same-sex relationships legal? Yes, always been.
2)Are same-sex unions recognised? (If yes, by civil unions or marriage?) Yes, by both. Civil unions are legal for heterosexual couple too and are different from marriage, so each couple can choose what institution access.
3)What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there? Adoption both conjoint, stepchild, and single parents; IVF (donor is anonymous); surrogacy is legal only if altruistic and there are other several harsh restrictions. All this options are available to heterosexual couples too.
4)Is it legal to change your gender? (If yes, does it requires sterilization?) Yes. Sterilization is not required, but hormonal and psychological therapy is.
5)Is there any form of neutral or third gender? There is "neutral gender" legal option for intersexual people only, pending decision for other people. All public structures must have gender-neutral restrooms. All clothes in shops are considered unisex.
6)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation? Yes, in all sectors of society.
7)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity? Yes, with some exceptions. Sports: Transgender athletes must have hormonal levels equivalent to their cisgender colleagues of their selected category. Employment in the artistic sector is exempt too.
8]Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression? See answer #7 above.
9)Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech? Most illegal, but there are exceptions for art and satire. Also the law is enforced only if the victim (or someone in their stead) press charge.
10)Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression? Yes, and it's compulsory for all students.

[The French Popular State]

1) Are same-sex relationships legal?
No.

2)Are same-sex unions recognised? (If yes, by civil unions or marriage?)
No.

3)What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there?
Surrogacy is allowed regardless of sexual orientation as long as they are a native (or assimilated) French citizen, adoption is a bit unclear as the government can't decide if there should be a law prohibiting LGBTQ people from adopting, but it is looked down upon and adoption centres frequently refuse such people from adopting a child.

4)Is it legal to change your gender? (If yes, does it requires sterilization?)
No.

5)Is there any form of neutral or third gender?
No.

6)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation?
No.

7)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity?
No.

8]Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression?
Nope.

9)Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech?
Against people who are openly LGBTQ, there is no law preventing hate speech. However, if the LGBTQ person is either closeted or "places their identity as a citizen of the Fatherland above their sexual and gender identity" then hate speech directed towards them is treated as insulting your fellow countryman, which could lead to either a fine or a 3 year prison sentence plus social ostracisation.

10)Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression?
Yes, although such concepts are taught to be products of liberal degeneracy and divide a nation because of such petty things to be proud of.

[Thermodolia]

1. Are same-sex relationships legal? Yes.
2. Are same-sex unions recognised? (If yes, by civil unions or marriage?) Yes, however only civil unions are possible as marriage confers no legal benefits in Thermodolia.
3. What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there? All LGBT+ persons have the same rights as non straight people. Which includes adoption, surrogacy, and other rights.
4. Is it legal to change your gender? (If yes, does it requires sterilization?) Yes, however all gender changes require sterilization.
5. Is there any form of neutral or third gender? No. Neutral or third gender is not a legal gender. In Thermodolia only male and female are legal genders
6. Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation? Yes
7. Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity? Yes
8. Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression? Yes
9. Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech? Under Thermodolian law hate speech can not be independently charged. Hate Speech can only be attached to other already committed crimes. Otherwise hate speech is considered freedom of speech.
10. Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression? Yes

[Moresnet Amikejo]

1)Are same-sex relationships legal?
Yes.

2)Are same-sex unions recognised? (If yes, by civil unions or marriage?)
Yes, both civil unions and marriages are recognised.

3)What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there?
Same-sex couples have the right to adopt. Surrogacy is illegal, regardless of sexual orientation.

4)Is it legal to change your gender? (If yes, does it requires sterilization?)
Yes. A person may legally change their gender if given approval by two doctors. No sterilisation or surgery is required.

5)Is there any form of neutral or third gender?
No. People may identify as they wish, but the law only recognises male and female.

6)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation?
Yes.

7)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity?
Yes.

8]Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression?
Yes.

9)Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech?
All speech intended to incite hatred against people based on sexuality or gender identity is considered hate speech, and is therefore not constitutionally protected.

10)Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression?
Schools are required to teach about gay and lesbian relationships as well as straight ones, however it is optional to teach about gender identity / transgender issues.

[The Blazeland Administration]

1) Are same-sex relationships legal? NO
2)Are same-sex unions recognised? (If yes, by civil unions or marriage?) NO
3)What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there? Only Heterosexual couples can adopt. Surrogacy is illegal, regardless of anything.
4)Is it legal to change your gender? (If yes, does it requires sterilization?) NO
5)Is there any form of neutral or third gender? NO
6)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation? NO
7)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity? NO
8]Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression? NO
9)Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech? No it isn't illegal
10)Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression? NO

[Old Virginia And The Tidewater]

1) Are same-sex relationships legal? Yes, given that sodomy laws and prosecution of homosexual romantic behavior in public were ruled unconstitutional as (in the case of the former) a violation of privacy rights, and the latter, free speech
2) Are same-sex unions recognised? most states have defense of marriage laws in effect. A resolution passed in Congress in 2000, 2014, and 2019 urging these laws to stay in effect. Some states have made provision for gay civil unions.
3) What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there? Adoption is only permitted to MF couples who are married, or singles in most locales. In some places, a parent’s same sex partner can become a legal guardian with attestation of the other parent.
4) Is it legal to change your gender? No, and there is no legal structure by which someone can change their legal gender, which by law is tied to biological sex.
5) Is there any form of neutral or third gender? Confederal law is silent on this. Some semi-autonomous tribes recognize Two-Spirit identification.
6) Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation? Yes, in some localities and states housing and employment discrimination are prohibited
7) Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity? none at the state or confederal level. One city has an ordinance prohibiting housing discrimination against transsexuals, but that’s it.
8) Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression? No. That would be a violation of free speech.
9) Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech?it is protected by the Constitutional guarantee of freedom of speech
10) Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression? Yes, it touches upon it but emphasizes the optimality of heterosexuality, natural marriage, and the importance of gender being in conformity with biological sex, so yeah.

[Spokesland]

1) Are same-sex relationships legal? No

2)Are same-sex unions recognized? No

3)What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there? There are none

4)Is it legal to change your gender? It is illegal based on scientific facts showing that there are truly only two genders/sexes, there have been cases where a person is born with a p*nis (idk what the rules are for those words on the site) and a vag*na but only one can function as a reproducing organ, for a person cannot impregnate themselves.

5)Is there any form of neutral or third gender? Nope

6)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation? No, because same-sex marriage is outlawed there are no anti-discrimination laws

7)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity? No

8]Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression? No

9)Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech? It falls under freedom of speech, if a person does not like what they are hearing they are encouraged to walk away, this applies to any situation unless such speech is determined to be illegal

10)Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression? It does not, it covers the reproductive system and functions, the two sexes, reproductive safety, etc.

[Lietuvan High Kingdom]

1) Are same-sex relationships legal? Yes
2)Are same-sex unions recognised? (If yes, by civil unions or marriage?) No
3)What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there? A man and a woman who are married may adopt children together.
4)Is it legal to change your gender? (If yes, does it requires sterilization?) No (by which we mean that it is not legally possible to have a different gender officially recorded than one's biological sex), and N/A
5)Is there any form of neutral or third gender? No
6)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation? No
7)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity? No
8]Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression? No
9)Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech? It is illegal to incite violence against anyone, including those of the LGBTetc. community. Otherwise no.
10)Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression? Schools teach, though in more detail and care, that "Marriage between a man and a woman is the healthy and ideal framework of sexual activity both for themselves and for society, but that a number of complex factors can often lead good people who are merely hurting into falling short of that healthy, ideal framework in a variety of ways, including both heterosexual promiscuity and homosexual activity. Furthermore, People are overwhelmingly born clearly male or female, and in rare cases of external ambiguity their biological sex can be determined by further examination. Some people reach what really are factually incorrect conclusions about their nature, including that an internal knowledge about a true gender identity in conflict with the body can be known and is the truest form of their self, but such people do not deserve hate or bullying either."

[Nancivania]

1) Are same-sex relationships legal?
Yes
2)Are same-sex unions recognised?
No
3)What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there?
Gays can adopt, but can't apply as couples. Surrogacy is illegal for all
4)Is it legal to change your gender?
There is no legal pathway to
5)Is there any form of neutral or third gender?
There is a "neutral" in the language, but using it as your personal pronoun is viewed as odd
6)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation?
Yes
7)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity?
Those with gender dysphoria are protected by laws protecting the mentally ill
8]Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression?
See above
9)Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech?
No direct threats are permitted but otherwise you can say whatever
10)Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression?
Homosexual attraction is talked about, transgenderism is viewed as a mental illness

[Kavanos]

1) Are same-sex relationships legal?
Yes, but it is rare
2)Are same-sex unions recognised? (If yes, by civil unions or marriage?)
Same as above
3)What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there?
LGBTQIA+ couples can be given rights to adoption and surrogacy
4)Is it legal to change your gender? (If yes, does it requires sterilization?)
a)Yes
b)It doesn't require sterilization
5)Is there any form of neutral or third gender?
No
6)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation?
No
7)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity?
No
8]Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression?
No
9)Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech?
Usually Falls under the latter option, but harassment are forbidden across the country
10)Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression?
Usually no/Usually yes

[Aerlanica]

1) Are same-sex relationships legal? Yep

2)Are same-sex unions recognised? (If yes, by civil unions or marriage?) It's recognised, but usually done through Civil Unions

3)What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there? If they want kids they can have kids.

4)Is it legal to change your gender? (If yes, does it requires sterilization?) It is legal, however, the surgery is classified as elective and is therefore not covered by the Universal Healthcare System as stipulated by the "Act Regarding Gender Reassignment Operations and Treatments". Also, medical science has gotten to the point where transitioning ensures full fertility.

5)Is there any form of neutral or third gender? Technically yes, it's called GNC (Gender Non Conforming) and umbrellas over Genderfluid and Non-Binary (Yes, I just made up the verb Umbrellas; Verb; covers, encompasses.)

6)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation? Nope, However, in a nation where everyone undergoes eighteen months mandatory military training...it would be unwise to do so due to personal health and safety reasons
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7)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity? Once again, you insult someone, expect to receive a few punches to the kidneys.

8]Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression? If you purposefully misgender, you're liable to be thrown in a blender.

9)Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech? People are free to say whatever they damn well want to say. People are also free to act in response of said speech.

10)Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression? It covers sexual romantic orientation, but gender identity and gender expression is generally reserved to different sources, safe spaces and support groups.

[Konolas]

1) Are same-sex relationships legal?
No
2)Are same-sex unions recognised? (If yes, by civil unions or marriage?)
No
3)What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there?
You most show that you are married in a heterosexual relationship
4)Is it legal to change your gender? (If yes, does it requires sterilization?)
It is illegal to change the gender that God has assigned to you
5)Is there any form of neutral or third gender?
No, the law only recognizes that there are two genders
6)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation?
No
7)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity?
No, but in an average home you would be the weird one if you talked about your gender identity
8]Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression?
Same as above
9)Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech?
It falls under freedom of speech
10)Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression?
Sex education teaches kids that being LGBTQIA+ is unnatural and ungodly.

[Great Nortend]

1) Are same-sex relationships legal? Not sexual ones.
2) Are same-sex unions recognised? (If yes, by civil unions or marriage?) No.
3) What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there? None. Adoption and surrogacy are not recognised in Nortish law, civil or canonical.
4) Is it legal to change your gender? (If yes, does it requires sterilization?) The baptismal register may be corrected in the case of error.
5) Is there any form of neutral or third gender? Yes. Hermaphrodites are recognised, although are classed either as male or female depending on the „prevailing sex”.
6) Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation? No.
7) Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity? No.
8) Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression? No.
9) Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech? No, it is not illegal to the extent that it is not a breach of the peace.
10) Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression? No.

[Gandoor]

1) Are same-sex relationships legal? Yes.

2)Are same-sex unions recognised? (If yes, by civil unions or marriage?) Yes, civil unions (known in Gandoor as same-sex partnerships) were recognized in 1975. In 1988, same-sex partnerships were phased out following the legalization of same-sex marriage that year. All same-sex couples who were entered into a same-sex partnership between 1975 and 1988 (and have not gotten formally married) are still registered as being in one, but it is considered to be equivalent to marriage in all-but name nowadays.

3)What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there? LGBT+ individuals have been allowed to adopt children since 1977, an LGBT+ individual has been allowed to adopt their partner's biological child (stepchild adoption) since 1977, and LGBT+ couples have been allowed to jointly adopt a child since 1979. All couples and individuals, regardless of their sexual orientation, have been allowed to adopt a child born via a surrogate mother since 1990.

4)Is it legal to change your gender? (If yes, does it requires sterilization?) Yes, transgender individuals have been able to change their legal gender since 1958. The law requiring that transgender individuals be sterilized before they could legally change their gender was repealed in 1994, following the passage of laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of gender identity.

5)Is there any form of neutral or third gender? Several of the indigenous peoples of Gandoor recognize the existence of a third gender. Since 2017, the Democratic Republic has recognized an 'other' category for gender, which is considered to encompass all gender identities outside of the male/female binary.

6)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation? Yes, discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation has been prohibited since 1967 (this law is considered to encompass romantic orientation).

7)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity? Yes, discrimination on the basis of gender identity has been prohibited since 1993.

8]Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression? Not officially, but the above law prohibiting gender identity discrimination is considered to encompass gender expression as well.

9)Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech? The government does not criminalize mocking or insulting speech against any group, only speech which calls for violence, either explicit or implicit, against a protected class or group (which LGBT+ people do fall under).

10)Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression? Yes, it has been part of the national curriculum standards since the late 1990s.

[Loquillan]

1) Are same-sex relationships legal? Yes.
2) Are same-sex unions recognized? (If yes, by civil unions or marriage?) Yes; same-sex marriage is recognized.
3) What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there? Adoption, surrogacy, and all other parental rights granted to opposite-sex couples are also granted to same-sex couples.
4) Is it legal to change your gender? (If yes, does it requires sterilization?) Yes; sterilization is not required.
5) Is there any form of neutral or third gender? Yes; there are many legally recognized gender identities.
6) Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation? Yes; any form of discrimination is illegal.
7) Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity? Yes; any form of discrimination is illegal.
8] Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression? Yes; any form of discrimination is illegal.
9) Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech? It depends on the contents of the speech.
10) Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression? Yes.

[Seppen]

1) Are same-sex relationships legal? Yes.

2)Are same-sex unions recognised? (If yes, by civil unions or marriage?) Yes, civil unions (known in Gandoor as same-sex partnerships) were recognized in 1975. In 1988, same-sex partnerships were phased out following the legalization of same-sex marriage that year. All same-sex couples who were entered into a same-sex partnership between 1975 and 1988 (and have not gotten formally married) are still registered as being in one, but it is considered to be equivalent to marriage in all-but name nowadays.

3)What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there? LGBT+ individuals have been allowed to adopt children since 1977, an LGBT+ individual has been allowed to adopt their partner's biological child (stepchild adoption) since 1977, and LGBT+ couples have been allowed to jointly adopt a child since 1979. All couples and individuals, regardless of their sexual orientation, have been allowed to adopt a child born via a surrogate mother since 1990.

4)Is it legal to change your gender? (If yes, does it requires sterilization?) Yes, transgender individuals have been able to change their legal gender since 1958. The law requiring that transgender individuals be sterilized before they could legally change their gender was repealed in 1994, following the passage of laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of gender identity.

5)Is there any form of neutral or third gender? Several of the indigenous peoples of Gandoor recognize the existence of a third gender. Since 2017, the Democratic Republic has recognized an 'other' category for gender, which is considered to encompass all gender identities outside of the male/female binary.

6)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation? Yes, discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation has been prohibited since 1967 (this law is considered to encompass romantic orientation).

7)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity? Yes, discrimination on the basis of gender identity has been prohibited since 1993.

8]Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression? Not officially, but the above law prohibiting gender identity discrimination is considered to encompass gender expression as well.

9)Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech? The government does not criminalize mocking or insulting speech against any group, only speech which calls for violence, either explicit or implicit, against a protected class or group (which LGBT+ people do fall under).

10)Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression? Yes, it has been part of the national curriculum standards since the late 1990s.

Wow, yuor reply was really exhaustive. I like that, and I wish could be that precise too. Thank you.

[Russiania]

1) Are same-sex relationships legal? No
2)Are same-sex unions recognised? (If yes, by civil unions or marriage?) No
3)What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there? None
4)Is it legal to change your gender? (If yes, does it requires sterilization?) No
5)Is there any form of neutral or third gender? No
6)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation? No
7)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity? No
8]Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression? No
9)Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech? There is no free speech
10)Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression? No

[The American-States]

1: No
2: No
3: None
4: No
5: No
6: No
7: No
8: No
9: No, it falls under free speech/1st amendment rights
10: No

[Sky Reavers]

1) Are same-sex relationships legal?
Yep, since the revolution!

2)Are same-sex unions recognised? (If yes, by civil unions or marriage?)
Sky Reavers: Recognizin' same-sex unions since 1982!

3)What kind of parental rights (adoption, surrogacy, etc...) are there?
If ya' can care for child, ya' have equal parental rights with anyone else.

4)Is it legal to change your gender? (If yes, does it requires sterilization?)
Yep, no sterilization needed.

5)Is there any form of neutral or third gender?
There is "Other" in sex section of documents. So yes.

6)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning sexual/romantic orientation?
It falls under common anti-discrimination laws.

7)Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender identity?
Ditto.

8]Are there any anti-discrimination laws concerning gender expression?
Same.

9)Is hate speech on LGBTQIA+ identities illegal, or does it fall under the freedom of speech?
There is article in constitution, that protects free speech... but it doesn't protect one's face, if he pisses someone off.

10)Does sex education in YN cover sexual/romantic orientation, gender identity and gender expression?
These thingies are mentioned on biology, which includes sex ed.