LGBT history in Greece
This article is about the history of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in Greece.
1st millennium BC
2nd millennium AD
- In 1858, the Ottoman Empire decriminalizes homosexual relationships.[1]
- Homosexual practice was decriminalized in 1951.[1]
3rd millennium AD
- On November 2003, NCRTV fined one of the TV networks in Greece, Mega, with 100,000 Euros,[2] partly for having aired a kiss between two male characters of the popular TV show 'Klise ta Matia' (Greek: Κλείσε τα Μάτια). In December 2006, Greece's Council of State, the country's Supreme administrative court, annulled this decision though, ruling that NCRTV's fine was unconstitutional.
- In 2015, civil unions were legalized for same-sex couples [3]
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See also
- History of LGBT
- LGBT rights in Greece
References
- "Where is it illegal to be gay?". BBC News. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
- NCRTV Ref#:371-2003, 11/11/03
- "Greece allows civil partnership for same-sex couples". Reuters. 2015-12-23. Retrieved 2020-02-25.
External links
Media related to LGBT history in Greece at Wikimedia Commons
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