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History

Homosexual activity in La Massana

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Homosexual activity in La Massana is legal.

Current status
Since Sep 25, 1791
Legal
Laws against sodomy were abolished while Andorra was still a part of France, and Andorra has not made it illegal since.
Details
Sources:
old.ilga.org/Statehomophobi…
www.humandignitytrust.org/l…
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Same-sex marriage in La Massana

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Same-sex marriage in La Massana is legal.

Current status
Since Feb 17, 2023
Legal
On July 21, 2022, the Andorran government passed a law granting marriage rights to same-sex couples in the country. The law ultimately took effect in February 2023.
Details
Sources:
www.lgbtqnation.com/2022/07…
www.losangelesblade.com/202…
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Jun 2, 2014–Feb 17, 2023
Civil unions (marriage rights) under federal Andorra law
Civil unions since June 2nd 2014, but stable unions since 2005
Details
Sources:
www.google.com/amp/s/www.pe…
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2005–Jun 2, 2014
Civil unions (limited rights)
Same-sex couples can register their partnership under the name "Stable Union of a Couple" with limited rights.
Details
Sources:
old.ilga.org/Statehomophobi…
web.archive.org/web/2010071…
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Censorship of LGBT issues in La Massana

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Censorship of LGBT issues in La Massana is no censorship.

Current status
No censorship
In Andorra, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
Details
Sources:
www.state.gov/reports/2023-… - Section 6.6 paragraph 9
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Right to change legal gender in La Massana

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Right to change legal gender in La Massana is legal, no restrictions.

Current status
Since Jan 21, 2023
Legal, no restrictions
On July 21st, 2022, the Andorran government passed a law that allows transgender people to change their gender without medical intervention.

The law took effect 6 months after it passed, on January 21st, 2023.
Details
Sources:
m.andorradifusio.ad/noticie…
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May 1, 2017–Jan 21, 2023
Ambiguous
No laws in place. Missing non binary options on documents.
Details
Sources:
www.nationalgeographic.com/…
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Gender-affirming care in La Massana

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Gender-affirming care in La Massana is legal.

Current status
Since 2011
Legal
There are no laws restricting access to gender-affirming care and it is covered under the national health system.
Details
Sources:
www.state.gov/reports/2023-… - Section 6.6 paragraph 7
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Restricted
In 1996, Andorra legalized sterilization, which de facto meant legalizing sex reassignment surgery, however, medical records regarding transsexualism had to be obtained abroad.
Details
Sources:
www.rhsupplies.org/uploads/…
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Until 1996
Banned
Medical transition is not possible
Details
Sources:
www.rhsupplies.org/uploads/…
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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in La Massana

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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in La Massana is not legally recognized.

Current status
Not legally recognized
According to the ILGA Europe, there's no recognition of non-binary gender in Andorra.
Details
Sources:
www.ilga-europe.org/files/u…
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LGBT discrimination in La Massana

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LGBT discrimination in La Massana is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

LGBT employment discrimination in La Massana

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LGBT employment discrimination in La Massana is sexual orientation and gender identity.

Current status
Since Feb 15, 2019
Sexual orientation and gender identity
The Law 13/2019, of 15 February, for equal treatment and non-discrimination, provides protection for LGBT people, among others, in numerous areas including employment, education, health care, social services, housing, public establishments, etc. Article 4(2) states:

«No one may be discriminated against on the basis of birth, nationality or lack of nationality, racial origin or ethnicity, sex or female gender, religion, philosophical, political or trade union opinion, language, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other personal or social condition or circumstance.»
Details
Sources:
www.consellgeneral.ad/fitxe…
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Jan 1, 2005–Feb 15, 2019
Sexual orientation only
Sexual orientation only
Details
Sources:
old.ilga.org/Statehomophobi…
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LGBT housing discrimination in La Massana

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LGBT housing discrimination in La Massana is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Same-sex adoption in La Massana

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Same-sex adoption in La Massana is legal.

Current status
Since Dec 25, 2014
Legal
Legal since December 25th 2014
Details
Sources:
www.coparents.co.uk/blog/wh…
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Dec 23, 2014–Dec 24, 2014
Ambiguous
a civil union bill that will allow gay couples to adopt is being discussed in the Parliament tomorrow
Details
Sources:
www.diariandorra.ad/index.p…
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Until Dec 23, 2014
Illegal
In Andorra, same-sex couples are not allowed to adopt because the adoption law only recognises this possibility for heterosexual couples.
Details
Sources:
www.consellgeneral.ad/micg/webconsell.nsf/0/71be0279dab56f46c1256bf1002c3a75/$FILE/Llei qualificada de l'adopció i de les altres formes de protecció del menor desemparat.pdf
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Intersex infant surgery in La Massana

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Intersex infant surgery in La Massana is not banned.

Current status
Not banned
Intersex children are still not protected against unnecessary and non-consensual surgical interventions in Andorra.
Details
Sources:
database.ilga.org/andorra-lgbti
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Serving openly in military in La Massana

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Serving openly in military in La Massana is n/a.

Current status
N/A
Andorra does not have a military.
Details
Sources:
www.cia.gov/library/publica…
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Blood donations by MSMs in La Massana

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Blood donations by MSMs in La Massana is legal.

Current status
Since Jan 4, 2011
Legal
Details
Sources:
www.gaylawnet.com/laws/ad.htm
www.diariandorra.ad/index.p…
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Conversion therapy in La Massana

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Conversion therapy in La Massana is not banned.

Current status
Not banned
According to the ILGA Europe, there's no ban on conversion therapy in Andorra.
Details
Sources:
www.ilga-europe.org/files/u…
rainbow-europe.org/#8619/0/0
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Equal age of consent in La Massana

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Equal age of consent in La Massana is equal.

Current status
Since Jul 18, 2006
Equal
Details
Sources:
www.interpol.int/Public/Chi…
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Equality Index ?
79 / 100
Legal Rights
84 / 100
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