2021 in LGBT rights explained

This is a list of notable events in the history of LGBT rights that took place in the year 2021.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Donald Trump executive order banning diversity training suspended by Labor Department. en. USA Today. 2021-01-08.
  2. News: Donald Trump executive order banning diversity training blocked by federal judge. en. USA Today. 2021-01-08.
  3. Web site: Executive Order on Preventing and Combating Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity or Sexual Orientation. 21 January 2021. 2021-01-22.
  4. Web site: President Biden shows support for trans Americans, scrapping Trump's definition of gender and promising to overturn the trans military ban. Insider.com. 2021-01-22.
  5. Web site: Biden reverses Trump's transgender military ban. NBC News. 25 January 2021 . 2021-01-25.
  6. Web site: Angola Decriminalizes Same-Sex Conduct. 23 January 2019. 2021-02-11.
  7. Web site: PRELIMINARY DRAFT OF THE PENAL CODE. 2021-02-11.
  8. Web site: Crary. David. 2021-02-15. New York ends commercial surrogacy ban after years of activism. 2021-02-15. ABC7 New York. en. 15 February 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210215151113/https://abc7ny.com/10341413/. dead.
  9. Web site: 2021-02-15. Penal Code Amendment Act of Bhutan 2021. 2021-05-26. Bhutan National Assembly. dz.
  10. https://www.tagesspiegel.de/gesellschaft/queerspiegel/abstimmung-mit-signalwirkung-europaparlament-erklaert-eu-zu-lgbtiq-freedom-zone/26997698.html Tagesspiegel.de: Abstimmung mit Signalwirkung
  11. Web site: Meredith Deliso . Arkansas state legislature overrides governor's veto on transgender health care bill . ABC News . 6 April 2021 . 6 April 2021.
  12. Web site: US restores transgender health protections denied by Trump. 2021-05-11. AP NEWS.
  13. Web site: Krishnan. Murali. [BREAKING] Madras High Court bans medical attempts to cure sexual orientation; suggests changes to school curricula to educate students on LGBTQ]. 2021-06-07. Bar and Bench - Indian Legal news. 7 June 2021 . en.
  14. Web site: 2021-06-07. Madras High Court bans medical attempts to "cure" sexual orientation, issues guidelines for LGBTQIA+ community safety. 2021-06-07. India Legal. en-US.
  15. Web site: 2021-07-11. בג"ץ הכריע: פונדקאות ללהט"ב תוך חצי שנה mako גאווה. 2021-07-11. mako.
  16. Web site: 'Marriage for all' wins thumping approval of Swiss voters. 2021-09-27. SWI swissinfo.ch. 26 September 2021 . en.
  17. Web site: BK. Bundeskanzlei. Politische Rechte. 2021-09-27. www.bk.admin.ch. de.
  18. Web site: 2021-11-05. Spain extends free IVF treatment to single women and LGBT+ community. 2021-11-24. euronews. en.
  19. https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/botswana-appeals-court-upholds-ruling-that-decriminalised-gay-sex-2021-11-29// Reuters: Botswana appeals court upholds ruling that decriminalised gay sex
  20. https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/chiles-lower-house-approves-same-sex-marriage-bill-sent-back-senate-2021-11-23/ Reuters: Chile's lower house approves same-sex marriage, bill sent back to Senate
  21. Web site: Aiello. Rachel. 2021-12-08. Conversion therapy to be illegal in Canada in 30 days. 2021-12-10. CTVNews. en.
  22. Web site: Conversion therapy ban receives royal assent, now law in Canada - National Globalnews.ca. 2021-12-10. Global News. en-US.