International audienceMost of the world’s countries have at some point prohibited homosexual acts among consenting adults in private. Where, when and how were homosexual relations decriminalized in the world since the Age of Enlightenment? Historical data on the legality of homosexual acts and on population numbers in 203 present-day countries allows us to compute the annual share of the world population who live in a country where homosexual acts are legal (vs. a criminal offence), since 1760. Although France became the first country to decriminalize homosexual acts (1791) and inspired the first wave of decriminalization in Western Europe, Latin America and the Ottoman Empire, in the 19th century fewer than 25% of humans lived in a country...
Since 2001, various Western countries have accorded legal recognition to same-sex marriages, but thu...
Despite the introduction of laws granting family rights for lesbians and gays (LG) in many countries...
A large number of countries worldwide have legalized homosexual rights. But for 147 years, since whe...
Fifty years ago homosexual acts were illegal in all the countries that trace their legal systems bac...
Homosexuality is part of human sexuality just like heterosexuality. It was not tolerable for the Fre...
What explains the global variation in laws criminalizing homosexual conduct? Recent research has cla...
What explains the global variation in laws criminalizing homosexual conduct? Recent research has cla...
France is one of the countries in the world that upholds individual freedom and equal rights for eve...
The study reported how the Arab world perceived homosexuality criminalization and decriminalization ...
La loi n° 2013-404 du 17 mai 2013 ouvrant le mariage aux couples de personnes de même sexe constitue...
International audienceThe response of the penal system to “homosexuality” in France has been little ...
International audienceAt the time being, same-sex couples have been legalized in twenty one European...
In India, homosexual intercourse is legal now, but the legalization battle was not so easy; many obs...
Since 2001, various Western countries have accorded legal recognition to same-sex marriages, but thu...
Although research has revealed a trend toward liberalization of ttitudes toward homosexuality in Wes...
Since 2001, various Western countries have accorded legal recognition to same-sex marriages, but thu...
Despite the introduction of laws granting family rights for lesbians and gays (LG) in many countries...
A large number of countries worldwide have legalized homosexual rights. But for 147 years, since whe...
Fifty years ago homosexual acts were illegal in all the countries that trace their legal systems bac...
Homosexuality is part of human sexuality just like heterosexuality. It was not tolerable for the Fre...
What explains the global variation in laws criminalizing homosexual conduct? Recent research has cla...
What explains the global variation in laws criminalizing homosexual conduct? Recent research has cla...
France is one of the countries in the world that upholds individual freedom and equal rights for eve...
The study reported how the Arab world perceived homosexuality criminalization and decriminalization ...
La loi n° 2013-404 du 17 mai 2013 ouvrant le mariage aux couples de personnes de même sexe constitue...
International audienceThe response of the penal system to “homosexuality” in France has been little ...
International audienceAt the time being, same-sex couples have been legalized in twenty one European...
In India, homosexual intercourse is legal now, but the legalization battle was not so easy; many obs...
Since 2001, various Western countries have accorded legal recognition to same-sex marriages, but thu...
Although research has revealed a trend toward liberalization of ttitudes toward homosexuality in Wes...
Since 2001, various Western countries have accorded legal recognition to same-sex marriages, but thu...
Despite the introduction of laws granting family rights for lesbians and gays (LG) in many countries...
A large number of countries worldwide have legalized homosexual rights. But for 147 years, since whe...