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Events

  • In Germany, a new Article 182 introduces a common age of consent of 14. Previously, the age of consent was 18 in the former West Germany (for sex between men), and 14 in the former East Germany for all.
  • In South Africa, homosexuality is legalised with an age of consent of 19, however the heterosexual age of consent is set at 16.
  • In the United Kingdom, the age of consent for gay men is reduced to 18, still two years more than that for heterosexuals.

February

  • February 21 — The United Kingdom House of Commons rejects a motion to equalize the age of consent at 16, but supports an amendment to reduce the age for gay men to 18.

October

December

  • December 6 — In the United States, the American Medical Association declares its opposition to treatments intended to cure homosexuality.

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