Sexual Identity

In this section you find news concerning the issues of sexual identity and same-sex couples.



23.05.2012
Human rights for gays, lesbians, bisexual and transgender people

Human rights violations and the unequal treatment of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people should be a thing of the past in Switzerland. This is the postulation of the lesbian and gay umbrella...


12.02.2007
Same-sex unions possible since 1 January 2007

The new law on same-sex unions came into force on 1 January 2007. Now gay couples may officially register their civil partnerships. This means that they will be almost equal to married couples in th...

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