LGBT Rights in Pontevedra
Province

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History

Homosexual activity in Pontevedra

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Homosexual activity in Pontevedra is legal.

Current status
Since 1979
Legal under federal Spain law
In 1979 Adolfo Suárez Government reversed the previous prohibitions on same sex activity. The 1970 Law on Danger and Social Rehabilitation remained active until 1995 but was unenforced after Spain adopted democracy.

Same-sex marriage in Pontevedra

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Same-sex marriage in Pontevedra is legal.

Current status
Since Jul 3, 2005
Legal under federal Spain law
In July of 2005, Spain became the third country in the world to legalize gay marriage, following the Netherlands and Belgium. The law, which was passed by the Spanish parliament and signed into law by Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, also allows same-sex couples to adopt children.

Censorship of LGBT issues in Pontevedra

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Censorship of LGBT issues in Pontevedra is no censorship.

Current status
No censorship under federal Spain law
In Spain, there are no laws restricting to discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
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Right to change legal gender in Pontevedra

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Right to change legal gender in Pontevedra is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Gender-affirming care in Pontevedra

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Gender-affirming care in Pontevedra is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Pontevedra

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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Pontevedra is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

LGBT discrimination in Pontevedra

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LGBT discrimination in Pontevedra is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

LGBT employment discrimination in Pontevedra

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LGBT employment discrimination in Pontevedra is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

LGBT housing discrimination in Pontevedra

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LGBT housing discrimination in Pontevedra is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Same-sex adoption in Pontevedra

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Same-sex adoption in Pontevedra is legal.

Current status
Since Jul 3, 2005
Legal under federal Spain law
Included in equal marriage legislation

Intersex infant surgery in Pontevedra

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Intersex infant surgery in Pontevedra is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Serving openly in military in Pontevedra

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Serving openly in military in Pontevedra is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Blood donations by MSMs in Pontevedra

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Blood donations by MSMs in Pontevedra is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Conversion therapy in Pontevedra

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Conversion therapy in Pontevedra is banned.

Current status
Since Dec 22, 2022
Banned under federal Spain law
Trans law prohibits conversion therapy intended to change sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.
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Equal age of consent in Pontevedra

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Equal age of consent in Pontevedra is unknown.

Current status
Unknown