12 – Germany's parliament passes a law easing legal procedures for changing names and gender identity by a vote of 374 to 251.[11]
17 – Sweden's parliament passes s law lowering the minimum age to legally change gender from 18 to 16 by a vote of 234 to 94.[12]
19 – Czech Republic, same-sex partnerships get more rights in income taxes, social security and stepchild adoptions. The reform comes into effect on 1 January 2025.[13]
23 – Dominica's High Court issued a ruling decriminalizing homosexual acts.[14][15]
1 - Denmark Blood donations by MSMs becomes legal. On July 1st, 2024, Denmark lifted it's four month deferral that was specifically aimed toward MSM blood donors. [31]
1 - Czech Republic - Blood donations by MSMs becomes legal. The Ministry of Health in the Czech Republic is revising its blood donation guidelines for hospitals. [32]
7 – The BulgarianNational Assembly votes in favor of a legislative amendment banning the teaching of LGBTQ related topics in schools.[34]
28 – India's Ministry of Finance issued an advisory declaring that persons from the LGBTQ community face no restrictions in opening joint bank accounts or nominating their partners as beneficiaries.[35]
24 – Thailand's king has signed a marriage equality bill into law, making Thailand the first country in South East Asia to recognize same-sex marriage.[38][39]
3 – The Alberta legislature passes 3 bills regarding transgender individuals. One banning doctors from treating minors under 16 with puberty blockers or hormone therapy, one banning transgender athletes from competing in female sports, and another one requiring children under 16 to have parental consent if they want to change their names or pronouns at school.[42][43][44]
