Template:World laws pertaining to homosexual relationships and expression

Worldwide laws regarding same-sex intercourse, unions and expression

Same-sex intercourse illegal. Penalties:
Death	Death, not enforced
Prison	Prison, not enforced1
Death under militias	Detention w/o prosecution
Same-sex intercourse legal. Recognition of unions:
Marriage2	Extraterritorial marriage3
Civil unions	Limited domestic
Limited foreign	Optional certification
None	Restrictions of expression

Rings indicate local or case-by-case application.
¹No arrests in the past three years or moratorium on law.
²For some jurisdictions the law may not yet be in effect.
³Marriage not available locally. Some jurisdictions may perform other types of partnerships.

Template documentation[view] [edit] [history] [purge]

Purpose

• To allow 1-step changes to map legend, across all English Wikipedia articles this template is used on

Usage

• To add the world homosexuality laws map with legend to an article, add the following code:
  • {{World homosexuality laws map|align=right|size=350px}}
    • align= and size= are both optional. If not used, image will default to right-justification and 350px image size.

• Changes to this template may not show up immediately in various articles due to server caching. You can bypass this by purging the server cache while on an article page. For quick access to purging functions, activate the UTC live clock or Purge tab gadgets in your preferences.

See also

• Template:SSM (source for "effective" dates)
• Template:Map of same-sex marriage in the United States, US map and legend template

The above documentation is transcluded from Template:World laws pertaining to homosexual relationships and expression/doc. (edit | history)
Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (create | mirror) and testcases (create) pages.
Please add categories to the /doc subpage. Subpages of this template.