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| Region | Antigua and Barbuda |
| Issue | Equal age of consent |
| Status | Equal |
| Start Date | Jul 5, 2022 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | On July 5th, 2022, The High Court of Justice for Antigua and Barbuda struck down sections of the Sexual Offences Act of 1995 that made homosexuality illegal. In the ruling, the age of consent was set the same for any two persons, regardless of gender. |
| Sources | https://www.humandignitytrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Orden-David-et-al-v-The-Attorney-General-Of-Antigua-And-Barbuda.pdf |
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| Status | Equal |
| Start Date | Jul 5, 2022 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | On July 5th, 2022, The High Court of Justice for Antigua and Barbuda struck down sections of the Sexual Offences Act of 1995 that made homosexuality illegal. In the ruling, the age of consent was set the same for any two persons, regardless of gender. |
| Sources | https://www.humandignitytrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Orden-David-et-al-v-The-Attorney-General-Of-Antigua-And-Barbuda.pdf |