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UNITED STATES

Male to Male relationships: Legal
Punishments for male to male relationships: No law
Female to Female Relationships: Legal
Age of consent: Equal for heterosexuals and homosexuals
Marriage and Substitutes for Marriage: Marriage laws vary in this country depending on area
Is it possible to change your gender on official documents?: Only in some areas
Gay or lesbian able to serve in the armed forces: Yes

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Are you LGBTI? We want to hear from you! Help us inform other users of the site with your views on this country. Below is a random question about this country. If it is relevant to you please answer it.

Are you out in UNITED STATES about your HIV/AIDS status?

The majority of people visiting this site have said Yes

Yes (69%) Yes, but not at work (0 %) Yes, only to my friends (0 %) Yes, but only to my family (0 %) Yes, but only to my friends and family (0 %) No (30%)

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Readers Experiences

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Wendy (user currently living in UNITED STATES) posted for bisexual readers on 30/12/2012
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My name is Wendy Wlodarsky. I have been "in the closet" about my sexuality for many years. I am ready to come out. Please contact me at 419-366-2088 or 3806 St Rt 113 E Milan, OH 44846. Any support I can receive would be greatly appreciated. I am unsure how to approach my children regarding my true feelings. Thank you all so much!
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Wendy (user currently living in UNITED STATES) posted for bisexual readers on 30/12/2012
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My name is Wendy Wlodarsky. I have been "in the closet" about my sexuality for many years. I am ready to come out. Please contact me at 419-366-2088 or 3806 St Rt 113 E Milan, OH 44846. Any support I can receive would be greatly appreciated. I am unsure how to approach my children regarding my true feelings. Thank you all so much!
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