What's life like for LGBTQ people in Norway?
Let’s take a look at some of the key equality indicators.
What’s life like for LGBTQ people in Norway? Let’s take a look at some of the key equality indicators.
Is homosexuality legal in Norway?
Yes. It was decriminalised in 1972.
Are there anti-discrimination protections in place in Norway?
Yes. Protections were implemented in 1981 – one of the first countries in the world to protect people from discrimination on the basis of sexuality.
Is there Marriage Equality in Norway?
Yes. Marriage Equality was adopted in 2009.
What’s life like for LGBTQ people in Norway?
Norway is one of the countries at the forefront of LGBTQ equality.
In the ILGA report on LGBTQ Equality in Europe, Norway was ranked 9th overall. With a total score of 68.60%, Norway scored strongly across most assessed criteria, losing points on Hate Crime & Hate Speech as well as Intersex Bodily Integrity.
