Anti-sodomy Law
A sodomy law is a law that defines certain Human sexual activity, sexual acts as Sex and the law, crimes. The precise sexual acts meant by the term ''sodomy'' are rarely spelled out in the law, but are typically understood and defined by many courts and jurisdictions to include any or all forms of sexual acts that are illegal, illicit, unlawful, unnatural and immoral. Sodomy typically includes anal sex, oral sex, Non-penetrative sex#Manual sex, manual sex, and zoophilia, bestiality. In practice, sodomy laws have rarely been enforced to target against sexual activities between individuals of the opposite sex, and have mostly been used to target against sexual activities between individuals of the same sex. As of April 2025, 63 countries as well as 3 sub-national jurisdictions have laws that Criminalization of homosexuality, criminalize sexual activity between 2 individuals of the same-sex. In 2006 that number was 92. Among these 62 countries, 40 of them not only criminalize male ...
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