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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 lesbian, gay, and trans student groups allowed in UNITED STATES?

The majority of people visiting this site have said Yes

No (0 %) Yes (86%) Yes, but students don’t have them (6%) No idea (6%)

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(user currently living in UNITED STATES) posted for gay lesbian transgender bisexual intersex straight readers on 30/05/2011 tagged with tourism, intersex, at the work place, teaching lgbt rights in schools, lgbt families, hate crime and violence prevention, health, hiv/aids , gender identity, human rights, laws and leadership , sexual orientation, armed forces, religion, marriage / civil unions, illegality of female to female relationships +5
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The Honolulu Pride Festival Foundation is starting to kick off this years 2011 Hawaii State Pride Fest hosted in beautiful Honolulu Hawaii September 15 - 17, 2011 and encourage all to come and participate as this year we strive to bring PRIDE AROUND THE WORLD!

As Hawaii and the rest of the United States takes pro-active choices in sharing in the equality and justice for all with long roads ahead the little steps we take will lead to bigger victories for all of our LGBT brothers and sister who do not have the same freedoms we do in America. Help our politicians to understand that PRIDE is one way of showing that we are equal and we do not have to fear the hate and discrimination from the world around us which view us as a minority community who is filled with so called "Sinners". Take a stand and support all of your PRIDE organization around the world as we work hand in hand to creating peace, equality and justice for all!
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(user currently living in UNITED STATES) posted for gay lesbian transgender bisexual intersex straight readers on 30/05/2011 tagged with tourism, intersex, at the work place, teaching lgbt rights in schools, lgbt families, hate crime and violence prevention, health, hiv/aids , gender identity, human rights, laws and leadership , sexual orientation, armed forces, religion, marriage / civil unions, illegality of female to female relationships +5
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The Honolulu Pride Festival Foundation is starting to kick off this years 2011 Hawaii State Pride Fest hosted in beautiful Honolulu Hawaii September 15 - 17, 2011 and encourage all to come and participate as this year we strive to bring PRIDE AROUND THE WORLD!

As Hawaii and the rest of the United States takes pro-active choices in sharing in the equality and justice for all with long roads ahead the little steps we take will lead to bigger victories for all of our LGBT brothers and sister who do not have the same freedoms we do in America. Help our politicians to understand that PRIDE is one way of showing that we are equal and we do not have to fear the hate and discrimination from the world around us which view us as a minority community who is filled with so called "Sinners". Take a stand and support all of your PRIDE organization around the world as we work hand in hand to creating peace, equality and justice for all!
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