Homosexuality
    ✔ Legal
    Gay Marriage
    ✖ Civil unions (limited rights)
    Censorship
    ✔ No censorship
    Changing Gender
    Ambiguous
    Gender-Affirming Care
    ✖ Legal, but restricted for minors
    Non-Binary Gender Recognition
    ✖ Not legally recognized
    Discrimination
    ✖ Illegal in some contexts
    Employment Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
    Housing Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
    Adoption
    ✖ Illegal
    Intersex Infant Surgery
    ✖ Not banned
    Military
    N/A
    Donating Blood
    ✔ Legal
    Conversion Therapy
    ✖ Not banned
    Age of Consent
    ✔ Equal
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History

Homosexual activity in Monaco

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Homosexual activity in Monaco is legal.

Current status
Since Jun 24, 1793
Legal
Homosexuality is legal under the French constitution.
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Same-sex marriage in Monaco

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Same-sex marriage in Monaco is civil unions (limited rights).

Current status
Since Apr 12, 2020
Civil unions (limited rights)
Civil unions with limited rights, the law is inspired by the French model of PACS. Same sex couple now have inheritance, health rights and some tax rights, but their tax are not equal to married couples
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Jun 24, 1793–Apr 11, 2020
Unrecognized
Same sex unions are unrecognized
Sources:
web.archive.org/web/2015101…//www.rivieratimes.com/index.php/monaco-article/items/civil-partnership-an-option-in-monaco-from-2017.html

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Censorship of LGBT issues in Monaco

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Censorship of LGBT issues in Monaco is no censorship.

Current status
No censorship
In Monaco, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
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Right to change legal gender in Monaco

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Right to change legal gender in Monaco is ambiguous.

Current status
Since Jul 1, 2022
Ambiguous
In July 2022, the Court of First Instance allowed a trans man to change their gender markers and their first name in the civil status registry.
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Gender-affirming care in Monaco

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Gender-affirming care in Monaco is legal, but restricted for minors.

Current status
Since 1986
Legal, but restricted for minors
In 1986, Monaco adopted the ICD-9 classification, which included codes allowing for the diagnosis of transsexualism in adults.
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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Monaco

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

Current status
Not legally recognized
According to the ILGA Europe, there's no recognition of non-binary gender in Monaco.

LGBT discrimination in Monaco

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LGBT discrimination in Monaco is illegal in some contexts.

Current status
Since Jan 1, 2005
Illegal in some contexts
Anti-discrimination laws in hate speech and violence
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LGBT employment discrimination in Monaco

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LGBT employment discrimination in Monaco is no protections.

Current status
No protections
only hate speech is banned
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LGBT housing discrimination in Monaco

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LGBT housing discrimination in Monaco is no protections.

Current status
No protections
Some under hate speech and violence. including incitement to hatred.
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Same-sex adoption in Monaco

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Same-sex adoption in Monaco is illegal.

Current status
Illegal
Same-sex couples are not legally allowed to adopt.
Sources:
ilga-europe.org
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Jan 1, 2005–Sep 9, 2018
Single only
No laws in place in for same sex couples. Legalization pending.
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Intersex infant surgery in Monaco

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Intersex infant surgery in Monaco is not banned.

Current status
Not banned
There is no official ban on unnecessary sex reassignment operations in infants in Monaco.
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Serving openly in military in Monaco

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Serving openly in military in Monaco is n/a.

Current status
N/A
No armed forces
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Blood donations by MSMs in Monaco

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Blood donations by MSMs in Monaco is legal.

Current status
Legal
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Conversion therapy in Monaco

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Conversion therapy in Monaco is not banned.

Current status
Not banned
According to the ILGA, there's no ban on conversion therapy in Monaco.

Equal age of consent in Monaco

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Equal age of consent in Monaco is equal.

Current status
Equal
Age of consent equal at 15 years of age.
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