Let’s take a look at some of the key equality indicators.
What’s life like for LGBTQ people in New Zealand? Let’s take a look at some of the key equality indicators.
Is homosexuality legal in New Zealand?Yes. Same-sex sexual activity was decriminalised in 1986.
The age of consent is 16, regardless of sexuality.
Are there anti-discrimination protections in place for LGBTQ people in New Zealand?Yes. Comprehensive anti-discrimination protections have been in place since 1993.
Is there Marriage Equality in New Zealand?Yes. Marriage Equality was enacted in 2013.
What’s life like for LGBTQ people in New Zealand?New Zealand is a socially liberal country. LGBTQ people are generally accepted and welcome.
What’s the history of homosexuality in New Zealand?Same-sex sexual activity and relationships were largely accepted amongst pre-colonial Māori society.
Male homosexual intercourse was criminalised when New Zealand became part of the British Empire in 1840 and adopted British law making “buggery” a crime with a maximum sentence of death.
What’s life like for LGBTQ people in New Zealand? Let’s take a look at some of the key equality indicators.
Is homosexuality legal in New Zealand?
Yes. Same-sex sexual activity was decriminalised in 1986.The age of consent is 16, regardless of sexuality.
Are there anti-discrimination protections in place for LGBTQ people in New Zealand?
Yes. Comprehensive anti-discrimination protections have been in place since 1993.
Is there Marriage Equality in New Zealand?
Yes. Marriage Equality was enacted in 2013.
What’s life like for LGBTQ people in New Zealand?
New Zealand is a socially liberal country. LGBTQ people are generally accepted and welcome.
What’s the history of homosexuality in New Zealand?
Same-sex sexual activity and relationships were largely accepted amongst pre-colonial Māori society.
Male homosexual intercourse was criminalised when New Zealand became part of the British Empire in 1840 and adopted British law making “buggery” a crime with a maximum sentence of death.
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