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- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✔ Legal
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- ✔ Legal, no restrictions
- Gender-Affirming Care
- ✔ Legal
- Non-Binary Gender Recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Discrimination
- ✔ Illegal
- Employment Discrimination
- ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Housing Discrimination
- ✖ Sexual orientation only
- Adoption
- ✔ Legal
- Intersex Infant Surgery
- ✖ Not banned
- Military
- ✔ Legal
- Donating Blood
- ✖ Banned (1-year deferral)
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
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Homosexual activity in Diekirch is legal.
Current status
Legal
There are no legal restrictions against homosexual expression in Luxembourg.
Censorship of LGBT issues in Diekirch is no censorship.
Current status
No censorship
In Luxembourg, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Diekirch is not legally recognized.
Current status
Not legally recognized
According to the ILGA Europe, there's no recognition of non-binary gender in Luxembourg.
LGBT discrimination in Diekirch is illegal.
Current status
Since Nov 28, 2006
Illegal
Article 454 to 457 of the Luxembourgian Penal code prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender.
LGBT employment discrimination in Diekirch is sexual orientation and gender identity.
Current status
Since Nov 28, 2006
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Employment discrimination is illegal
LGBT housing discrimination in Diekirch is sexual orientation only.
Current status
Since Nov 28, 2006
Sexual orientation only
Article 1 of the Law on Equality (2006) prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation. Article 2 states that the protection applies to the public and private sectors with regard to housing. It does not include gender identity among its protected grounds.
Intersex infant surgery in Diekirch is not banned.
Current status
Not banned
In June 2021, the possibility of drafting legislation to ban medically unnecessary surgery on intersex children began to be discussed by an "inter-ministerial working group". However, in August 2023, it was declared by the Minister of Health that the task of drafting such legislation would have to fall to the next government, given that the working group had not yet agreed on the scope of the ban.
Serving openly in military in Diekirch is legal.
Current status
Legal
Blood donations by MSMs in Diekirch is banned (1-year deferral).
Current status
Since Jan 1, 2021
Banned (1-year deferral)
Since January of 2021, the Red Cross in Luxembourg has been accepting all donors without discrimination regarding their sexual orientation. They no longer ask donors about their lifelong sexual practices, they only ask donors about their sexual practices during the last twelve months before donation.
Conversion therapy in Diekirch is not banned.
Current status
Since Aug 24, 2017
Not banned
Conversion therapy ban pending. Widely condemned.
Equal age of consent in Diekirch is equal.
Current status
Since Aug 10, 1992
Equal
Age of consent is equal and is set at 16.
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