3.1. Is there any official data or unofficial estimations of the number of children of LGBT parents in your country?
Yes No
I don´t know.
3.1.1.- If YES, what is the number of children of LGBT parents? 3.1.2.- If NO, what is your best estimation of the number of children of LGBT parents?
3.1.1.- If YES, what is the number of children of LGBT parents?
3.1.2.- If NO, what is your best estimation of the number of children of LGBT parents?
3.2. In the case of separation or divorce of a heterosexual couple with children because one of the parents is LGBT: There is a law that takes custody and/or visitation rights away from that parent There is no law, but in practice there are many cases in which the LGBT parent loses custody and/or visitation rights
There is no law, but in practice there have been a few specific cases in which the LGBT parent has lost custody and/or visitation rights. Under which circumstances has this occurred:
There is no law and there have been no cases in which they have lost custody and/or visitation rights that we know of..
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3.2.1.- If there is anything you would like to add referring to the divorce or separation of LGBT parents as is relates to their children, please do so here: 3.2.2.- If your association has any specific demands concerning LGBT mothers and fathers that separate or divorce please write them here:
3.2.1.- If there is anything you would like to add referring to the divorce or separation of LGBT parents as is relates to their children, please do so here:
3.2.2.- If your association has any specific demands concerning LGBT mothers and fathers that separate or divorce please write them here:
3.3. Is home-insemination (click for definition) practised in your country?
Yes, it is legal and LGBT people do it Yes, it is illegal, but LGBT people do it.
Yes, although it is neither legal nor illegal, many LGBT people do it No, it is illegal and almost no one does it
No, it is practically unheard of I don´t know.
3.3.1.- Can a man legally reject his paternity if he has participated in a home-insemination process as a donor? Yes No I don´t know. 3.3.2.- Can a woman legally reject her maternity if she has participated in a home-insemination process as a surrogate? Yes No I don´t know. 3.3.3.- If you have any other comments on the situation of home-insemination in you country, please share them here: 3.3.4..- If your association has specific demands concerning home-insemination, please share them here: .
3.3.1.- Can a man legally reject his paternity if he has participated in a home-insemination process as a donor?
3.3.2.- Can a woman legally reject her maternity if she has participated in a home-insemination process as a surrogate?
3.3.3.- If you have any other comments on the situation of home-insemination in you country, please share them here:
3.3.4..- If your association has specific demands concerning home-insemination, please share them here:
3.4. Are clinically assisted reproductive techniques available to LGBT people in your country?
Yes
Yes, but with some restrictions. What kind of restrictions?:
Not legally, but people use them.
Not legally, so people don’t use them.
3.4.1.- Is it possible for a single woman to access clinically assisted reproductive techniques in your country? Yes, without restriction Yes, with restriction. What kind of restrictions?: No I don’t know 3.4.2.- Is it possible for a lesbian couple to access clinically assisted reproductive techniques in your country? Yes, without restriction Yes, with restriction. What kind of restrictions?: No I don’t know 3.4.3.- Is it possible to receive sperm from an anonymous donor when using clinically assisted reproductive techniques in your country? Yes, without restriction Yes, with restrictions. What kind of restrictions?: No I don’t know . 3.4.3.1.- What is the position of your organisation on anonymous sperm donation: We support it because we do not consider the donor to be a parent of the child, since he does not intend to raise her/him We don’t support it because, although the donor is not the father, we believe that the child has the right to know her/his biological origins We don’t have a position on the subject. Other: I don’t know 3.4.3.2.- If you have any comments on the situation of known sperm donors that are not assigned as fathers, please share them here: . 3.4.4.- If it is not possible to use any of these assisted reproductive techniques in your country, do LGBT people go to other countries to access them? Yes Which countries?: No I don´t know. 3.4.5.- If you have any other comments on the situation of clinically assisted reproductive techniques and the anonymity of donors in you country, please share them here: 3.4.6.- If your association has specific demands concerning the use of clinically assisted reproductive techniques and the anonymity of donors, please write them here:
3.4.1.- Is it possible for a single woman to access clinically assisted reproductive techniques in your country?
Yes, without restriction
Yes, with restriction. What kind of restrictions?:
No
I don’t know
3.4.2.- Is it possible for a lesbian couple to access clinically assisted reproductive techniques in your country?
3.4.3.- Is it possible to receive sperm from an anonymous donor when using clinically assisted reproductive techniques in your country?
Yes, with restrictions. What kind of restrictions?:
3.4.3.1.- What is the position of your organisation on anonymous sperm donation: We support it because we do not consider the donor to be a parent of the child, since he does not intend to raise her/him We don’t support it because, although the donor is not the father, we believe that the child has the right to know her/his biological origins We don’t have a position on the subject. Other: I don’t know 3.4.3.2.- If you have any comments on the situation of known sperm donors that are not assigned as fathers, please share them here: .
3.4.3.1.- What is the position of your organisation on anonymous sperm donation:
We support it because we do not consider the donor to be a parent of the child, since he does not intend to raise her/him We don’t support it because, although the donor is not the father, we believe that the child has the right to know her/his biological origins
We don’t have a position on the subject.
Other:
3.4.3.2.- If you have any comments on the situation of known sperm donors that are not assigned as fathers, please share them here:
3.4.4.- If it is not possible to use any of these assisted reproductive techniques in your country, do LGBT people go to other countries to access them?
Yes Which countries?:
3.4.5.- If you have any other comments on the situation of clinically assisted reproductive techniques and the anonymity of donors in you country, please share them here:
3.4.6.- If your association has specific demands concerning the use of clinically assisted reproductive techniques and the anonymity of donors, please write them here:
3.5. Is surrogate pregnancy (click for definition) legal in your country?
No, it is banned No, it is banned to some extent
It is not regulated.
Yes, it is legal in some cases :
For heterosexual couples. For masculine homosexual couples. For feminine homosexual couples. For single women. For single men. In multiparental groups (click for definition). Other:
For heterosexual couples.
For masculine homosexual couples.
For feminine homosexual couples.
For single women.
For single men.
In multiparental groups (click for definition).
3.5.1.- What is the position of your organization on surrogate pregnancy? We support it because we do not consider the surrogate to be a parent of the child, since she does not intend to raise it We support it under the condition that the surrogate has the right to keep the child if she changes her mind during pregnancy We don’t support it because it is an exploitation of women bodies. We don’t support it because we believe the child has the right to know who her/his biological mother is, regardless of whether or not she is involved in raising it. We don’t have a position on the subject Other: I don´t know. . 3.5.1.1.- If it is not possible to access surrogate pregnancy in your country, do LGBT people go to other countries, to do so? Yes Which countries?: No I don´t know. 3.5.1.2.- Are both members of same-sex couples legally recognized in your country as parents of children conceived through surrogate pregnancy abroad? Yes No Other: I don´t know. . 3.5.2.- If you have any other comments on the situation of surrogate pregnancy in you country, please share them here: 3.5.3.- If your association has any specific demands concerning surrogate pregnancy, please share them here:
3.5.1.- What is the position of your organization on surrogate pregnancy?
We support it because we do not consider the surrogate to be a parent of the child, since she does not intend to raise it We support it under the condition that the surrogate has the right to keep the child if she changes her mind during pregnancy
We don’t support it because it is an exploitation of women bodies.
We don’t support it because we believe the child has the right to know who her/his biological mother is, regardless of whether or not she is involved in raising it.
We don’t have a position on the subject
3.5.1.1.- If it is not possible to access surrogate pregnancy in your country, do LGBT people go to other countries, to do so? Yes Which countries?: No I don´t know. 3.5.1.2.- Are both members of same-sex couples legally recognized in your country as parents of children conceived through surrogate pregnancy abroad? Yes No Other: I don´t know. .
3.5.1.1.- If it is not possible to access surrogate pregnancy in your country, do LGBT people go to other countries, to do so?
Which countries?:
3.5.1.2.- Are both members of same-sex couples legally recognized in your country as parents of children conceived through surrogate pregnancy abroad?
3.5.2.- If you have any other comments on the situation of surrogate pregnancy in you country, please share them here:
3.5.3.- If your association has any specific demands concerning surrogate pregnancy, please share them here:
3.6. Is adoption legally available for LGBT people in your country (check all that apply):
Yes, for all individuals, regardless their sexual orientation
Yes, for all individuals, regardless their gender identity.
Yes, for all individuals, regardless their gender expression.
Yes, for married same-sex couples.
Yes, for registered same-sex couples
Yes, for unmarried and unregistered same-sex couples
Yes, for second parent adoption within a same-sex couple.
No, adoption is not legally available for LGBT people
. 3.6.1. Concerning adoption for LGBT parents (check all that apply): In practise, there is no discrimination against LGBT individual or same-sex couples when adopting children. Individuals, regardless of their sexual orientation, are legally entitled to adopt children, but there are no home country children to be adopted so potential parents must go abroad for adoption. Same-sex married couples are legally entitled to adopt children, but there are no home country children to be adopted so potential parents must go abroad for adoption. In practise, heterosexual couples are prioritized to become adoptive parents. Individuals, regardless of their sexual orientation, are legally entitled to adopt children, but by using other arguments, homosexual individuals are actually prevented from doing so Same-sex couples are legally entitled to adopt children, but by using other arguments, are actually prevented from doing so Female individuals are in practise, prioritized over males to become adoptive parents.
3.6.1. Concerning adoption for LGBT parents (check all that apply):
In practise, there is no discrimination against LGBT individual or same-sex couples when adopting children.
Individuals, regardless of their sexual orientation, are legally entitled to adopt children, but there are no home country children to be adopted so potential parents must go abroad for adoption.
Same-sex married couples are legally entitled to adopt children, but there are no home country children to be adopted so potential parents must go abroad for adoption.
In practise, heterosexual couples are prioritized to become adoptive parents.
Individuals, regardless of their sexual orientation, are legally entitled to adopt children, but by using other arguments, homosexual individuals are actually prevented from doing so
Same-sex couples are legally entitled to adopt children, but by using other arguments, are actually prevented from doing so
Female individuals are in practise, prioritized over males to become adoptive parents.
3.7. Is it possible for LGBT people to house a foster child? (check all that apply):
Yes, for all individuals, regardless of their sexual orientation Yes, for all individuals, regardless their gender identity
Yes, for married same-sex couples
No, it is not legally possible
3.7.1. Please describe the common practices referring to the possibility of LGBT people fostering a child (check all that apply): LGBT individuals or same-sex couples are not discriminated against when fostering children Individuals, regardless their sexual orientation, are legally entitled to foster children, but there are no home country children to be fostered Same-sex married couples are legally entitled to foster children, but there are no home country children to be fostered. In practise, heterosexual couples are prioritized to become foster parents Individuals, regardless of their sexual orientation, are legally entitled to foster children, but by using other arguments, LGBT individuals are actually prevented from doing so Same-sex couples are legally entitled to foster children, but by using other arguments, they are actually prevented from doing so Females are in practise, prioritized to become foster parents. 3.7.2.- If you have any other comments on the situation of LGBT parenthood through adoption or fostering in you country, please share them here: 3.7.3.- If your association has specific demands concerning LGBT parenthood through adoption or fostering, please share them here: .
3.7.1. Please describe the common practices referring to the possibility of LGBT people fostering a child (check all that apply):
LGBT individuals or same-sex couples are not discriminated against when fostering children
Individuals, regardless their sexual orientation, are legally entitled to foster children, but there are no home country children to be fostered
Same-sex married couples are legally entitled to foster children, but there are no home country children to be fostered.
In practise, heterosexual couples are prioritized to become foster parents
Individuals, regardless of their sexual orientation, are legally entitled to foster children, but by using other arguments, LGBT individuals are actually prevented from doing so
Same-sex couples are legally entitled to foster children, but by using other arguments, they are actually prevented from doing so
Females are in practise, prioritized to become foster parents.
3.7.2.- If you have any other comments on the situation of LGBT parenthood through adoption or fostering in you country, please share them here:
3.7.3.- If your association has specific demands concerning LGBT parenthood through adoption or fostering, please share them here:
3.8.1.- Is LGBT coparentality common in your country? Yes What are the most common instances of coparentality in your country?: No I don’t know 3.8.2.- Is the legal recognition of parental rights to more than two people a demand of your organisation? Yes Yes, but only under certain circumstances. Which circumstances?: No I don’t know 3.8.3.- If you have any other comments on the situation of LGBT coparentality in you country, please share them here: 3.8.4.- If your association has specific demands concerning LGBT coparentality, please share them here:
3.8.1.- Is LGBT coparentality common in your country?
3.8.2.- Is the legal recognition of parental rights to more than two people a demand of your organisation?
Yes, but only under certain circumstances. Which circumstances?:
3.8.3.- If you have any other comments on the situation of LGBT coparentality in you country, please share them here:
3.8.4.- If your association has specific demands concerning LGBT coparentality, please share them here:
