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Same-sex sexual activity Gender recognition Recognition of same-sex unions Same-sex marriage Same-sex adoption Military service Anti-discrimination (sexual orientation) Anti-discrimination (gender identity) Guernsey: Legal since 1983; age of consent equalised in 2012 [343] [344] Since 2007, only allows a new birth certificate to be issued.
Hywel the Good's laws, c.940 CE, include a definition on the rights of hermaphrodites. [3] Henry de Bracton's De Legibus et Consuetudinibus Angliae ("On the Laws and Customs of England"), c. 1235, [4] classifies mankind as "male, female, or hermaphrodite", [5] and "A hermaphrodite is classed with male or female according to the predominance of the sexual organs."
Same-sex marriage is legal in all parts of the United Kingdom.As marriage is a devolved legislative matter, different parts of the United Kingdom legalised at different times; it has been recognised and performed in England and Wales since March 2014, in Scotland since December 2014, and in Northern Ireland since January 2020.
Plea and Memoranda Roll of John/Eleanor Rykener (1395) Part of a series on Transgender topics Outline History Timeline Gender identities Androgyne Bissu, Calabai, Calalai Burrnesha Cisgender Gender bender Hijra Non-binary or genderqueer Gender fluidity Kathoey Koekchuch Third gender Bakla Faʻafafine Femminiello Khanith Māhū Mudoko dako Mukhannath Muxe Travesti Two-spirit Winkte X-gender ...
Provides that same-sex marriages entered into outside of the United Kingdom will be recognised as a marriage in England and Wales. Provides that same-sex marriages entered into in England and Wales will be recognised as civil partnerships in Scotland and Northern Ireland. Fully in force (since 13 March 2014). Section 11 and Schedules 3 and 4
The concept of the right to sexuality is difficult to define, as it comprises various rights from within the framework of international human rights law. Sexual orientation is defined in the Cambridge dictionary is described as "The fact of someone being sexually or romantically attracted to people of a particular gender, or more than one gender".
X-gender; X-jendā [49] Xenogender [22] [50] can be defined as a gender identity that references "ideas and identities outside of gender". [27]: 102 This may include descriptions of gender identity in terms of "their first name or as a real or imaginary animal" or "texture, size, shape, light, sound, or other sensory characteristics". [27]: 102
The act gives people with gender dysphoria legal recognition as members of the sex appropriate to their gender identity allowing them to acquire a Gender Recognition Certificate. People whose birth was registered in the United Kingdom or abroad with the British authorities are able to obtain a birth certificate showing their recognised legal ...