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  1. On This Day: July 9, 1986 – Homosexuality Was Legalized in New Zealand

    On This Day: July 9, 1986 – Homosexuality Was Legalized in New Zealand

    On this day July 9, 1986, homosexuality was officially decriminalized in New Zealand following the passage of the Homosexual Law Reform Act. The new law removed the criminal penalties for consensual sex between men aged sixteen and older, bringing New Zealand in line with a growing number of...
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