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job to advise the
Ministry of Justice and Chancellor Konrad Adenauer about the new form this law should take. While they all agreed homosexual activity was immoral, they were divided when it came to whether or not it should be allowed to be practiced between consenting adults in private. Due to their belief that homosexuals were not born that way, but rather, they fell victim to seduction, the Justice Ministry officials remained concerned that if freed from criminal penalty, adult homosexuals would intensify their "propaganda and activity in public" and put male youth at risk. During the administration of
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was setting aside €30 million to cover claims. The law comprises both individual pardons and a collective pardon and the documenting of suffering caused by the law, with the full process expected to take up to five years. Those affected by the pardon can apply for a "vindication certificate", and relatives can apply for a posthumous pardon. Each person convicted will receive €3,000 compensation, plus €1,500 for each year spent in custody as a result of a conviction under
Paragraph 175 – on average, a conviction carried a two-year sentence.
3666:. These "Catholic maximalists" faced increasing opposition from Protestants and the more liberal elements within their own party. Similar to the thinking during the Nazi Regime, the government argued that there was a difference between a homosexual man and a homosexual woman, and that because all men were assumed to be more aggressive and predatory than women, lesbianism would not be criminalized. Therefore, it was argued, while lesbianism violated nature, it did not present the same threat to society as did male homosexuality.
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3022:) decided for all of East Germany to reinstate the validity of the old, pre-1935 form of Paragraph 175. However, in contrast to the earlier action of the OLG Halle, the new Paragraph 175a remained unchanged, because it was said to protect society against "socially harmful homosexual acts of qualified character". In 1954, the same court decided that Paragraph 175a, in contrast to Paragraph 175, did not presuppose acts tantamount to sexual intercourse. Lewdness (
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3702:, Paragraph 175 was reformed, in that only the "qualified cases" that were previously handled in §175a – sex with a man less than 21 years old, homosexual prostitution, and the exploitation of a relationship of dependency (such as employing or supervising a person in a work situation) – were retained. Paragraph 175b (concerning bestiality) also was removed. Three days later, on June 28, 1969, the
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Ministry of Justice and start implementing reform. In addition, demographic anxieties such as fear of declining birth rate no longer controlled the 1960s and homosexual men were no longer seen as a threat for not being able to reproduce. The role of the state was seen as protecting society from harm, and should only intervene in cases that involved force or the abuse of minors.
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3844:, who was a key figure in establishing a compensation fund for victims of Nazism, suggested that other losses suffered as a result of conviction under Paragraph 175, such as the loss of a job and resulting reduction in pension, should also be taken into account when deciding how much compensation to offer. In June 2017, the law was passed in the Bundestag by an overwhelming majority in all parties.
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substantial proof of intercourse was given). A criminal offense would now exist if "objectively the general sense of shame was offended" and subjectively "the debauched intention was present to excite sexual desire in one of the two men, or a third". Mutual physical contact was no longer necessary. This formulation was fundamentally different from traditional
3784:§ 182 StGB contains numerous terms without precise legal definitions; critics have raised concerns that families can misuse this law to criminalize socially disapproved sexual relationships (e.g. a family disapproving of a young person's homosexual relationship might be able to prosecute their partner).
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to abolish
Paragraph 175 foundered in 1898. In 1907, a Reichstag Committee decided to broaden the paragraph to make lesbian sexual acts punishable as well, but debates about how to define female sexuality meant the proposal languished and was abandoned. In 1929, another Reichstag Committee decided to
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had to decide whether
Paragraph 175 should be abolished entirely (as in the former East Germany) or whether the remaining West German form of the law should be extended to what had now become the eastern portion of the Federal Republic. In 1994, at the end of the period of reconciliation of laws, it
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With new national
Bundestag (West Germany's parliament) elections coming up, the Social Democratic Party was coming into power, first in 1966 as part of a broad coalition, and by 1969, with a parliamentary majority. With the Social Democrats holding the power, they were finally in a position to make
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First convening in 1954, the legal experts in the criminal code commission (Strafrechtskommission) continued to debate the future of
Paragraph 175; while the constitutional court ruled it was not unconstitutional, this did not mean it should forever remain in force. It was therefore the commission's
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Supreme Court of the GDR struck down a conviction under Paragraph 151 on the basis that "homosexuality, just like heterosexuality, represents a variant of sexual behavior. Homosexual people do therefore not stand outside socialist society, and the civil rights are warranted to
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at first managed to mobilize a majority of 15 to 13 votes against
Paragraph 296. This would have constituted legalization of consensual homosexuality between adult men. At the same time, a vast majority – with only three KPD votes dissenting – supported the introduction
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regime in 1925 to increase the penalties of
Paragraph 175 came closer to fruition; but they, too, failed. In addition to paragraph 296 (which corresponded to the old paragraph 175), their proposed reform draft provided for a paragraph 297 to be included. The plan was that so-called "qualified cases"
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reverted to the pre-Nazi version. In 1987, the law was ruled unconstitutional in East Germany, and was repealed there in 1989. In West Germany, the law was revised in 1969, whereby the criminal liability of homosexual adults (then aged 21 and over) was abolished but remained applicable to sex with a
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of 1950/51 marked an early climax in the persecution of homosexual men in the Federal Republic of Germany, which showed clear continuities from the Nazi era, but took place under the auspices of the new Adenauer era. They were largely initiated by the Frankfurt public prosecutor's office, using the
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and compensating all gay men convicted under Paragraph 175. In cases where victims had died still bearing a conviction, the government will instead make payments to gay rights groups. This was confirmed on 8 October 2016, when Maas laid out the compensation scheme and announced that the government
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of 21. The age of consent was lowered to 18 in 1973, and finally, in 1994, the paragraph was repealed and the age of consent lowered to 16, the same that is in force for heterosexual acts. East Germany had already reformed its more lenient version of the paragraph in 1968, and repealed it in 1988.
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Between 1945 and 1969, about 100,000 men were indicted and about 50,000 men sentenced to prison. The rate of convictions for violation of Paragraph 175 rose by 44 percent, and in the 1960s, the number remained as much as four times higher than it had been in the last years of the Weimar Republic.
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On 1 July 1968, the GDR adopted its own code of criminal law. In it § 151 StGB-DDR provided for a sentence up to three years' imprisonment or probation for an adult (18 and over) who engaged in sexual acts with a youth (under 18) of the same sex. This law applied not only to men who have sex
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In Austria, an analogous situation exists: Like the German § 175 StGB, the Austrian § 209 StGB was stricken from the legal code; like the German § 182 StGB, the Austrian § 207b StGB is perceived by critics as having potential to be abused as a surrogate for the stricken law.
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On 1 January 1872, exactly one year after it had first taken effect, the penal code of the North German Confederation became the penal code of the entire German Empire. By this change, sexual intercourse between men became again a punishable offence in Bavaria as well. Almost verbatim from its
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With the 1969 reform in place, the acceptance of homosexual acts or homosexual identities for West Germans was far from in place. Most reformers agreed that decriminalizing sexual relations between adult men was not the same as advocating an acceptance of homosexual men. While the old view of
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strengthened Paragraph 175 by redefining the crime as a felony and thus increasing the maximum penalty from six months' to five years' imprisonment. Further, they removed the longtime tradition that the law applied only to 'intercourse-like' acts (meaning the police could not prosecute unless
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While the Nazi persecution of homosexuals is reasonably well known today, far less attention has been given to the continuation of this persecution in post-war Germany. In 1945, after the concentration camps were liberated, some homosexual prisoners were recalled to custody to serve out their
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and the first openly gay member of the German parliament tried to remove Paragraph 175 together with Paragraph 182. This would have meant a general age of consent of 14 years. This was opposed by the CDU, SPD, and FDP, and Paragraph 175 remained a part of German law for eight more years.
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We – a large part of the artists' block at Barnayweg – ask you urgently to observe B., living with Mrs. F as a subtenant, who has remarkable daily visits from young men. This must not continue. We ask you cordially to give the matter further
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The punishment for fornication that goes against nature. When a human commits fornication with a beast, a man with a man, a woman with a woman, they have also forfeited life. And they should be, according to the common custom, banished by fire from life into
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It is to be assumed that it is the German view that sexual relationships between men are an aberration liable to wreck the character and to destroy moral feeling. Clinging to this aberration leads to the degeneration of the people and to the decay of its
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The danger to family life and to youth is the same. The fact that there are more such cases in recent times is reliably testified. It lies therefore in the interest of morality as in that of the general welfare that penal provisions be expanded also to
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brought the petition into the Reichstag, but failed to achieve the desired effect. On the contrary, ten years later the government laid plans to extend Paragraph 175 to women as well. Part of their "Scheme for a German Penal Code" (E 1909) reads:
1766:. About 100,000 men were implicated in legal proceedings from 1945 to 1969, and about 50,000 were convicted. Some individuals accused under Paragraph 175 committed suicide. In 1969, the government eased Paragraph 175 by providing for an
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This aggravation of the severity of Paragraph 175 in 1935 increased the number of convictions tenfold, to 8,000 annually. Only about half of the prosecutions resulted from police work; about 40 percent resulted from private accusations
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Angelika von Wahl: How Sexuality Changes Agency: Gay Men, Jews, and Transitional Justice. In: Susanne Buckley-Zistel, Ruth Stanley (Editors): Gender in Transitional Justice (Governance and Limited Statehood). Palgrave Macmillan, 2011,
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The 1851 Prussian criminal code justified the criminalization of homosexuality with reference to Christian morality, even though the prohibited act did not endanger any legal interest. Two years before the 1871 founding of the
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Schwartz, Michael (2021). "Homosexuelle im modernen Deutschland: Eine Langzeitperspektive auf historische Transformationen" [Homosexuals in Modern Germany: A Long-Term Perspective on Historical Transformations].
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were annulled. Louder criticism came from the lesbian and gay movement, because the Bundestag left post-1945 judgments untouched, although the legal basis from the end of the war to 1969 was the same as in the Nazi era.
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was decided – especially in view of the social changes that had occurred in the meantime – to strike Paragraph 175 entirely from the legal code. Paragraph 175 was repealed on 10 March 1994.
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without any legal justification at all (even if they had been acquitted or already served their sentence in jail). Thus, over 10,000 homosexual men were forced into concentration camps, where they were identified by the
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Concerning male homosexuality, the legal system must, more than in other areas, erect a bulwark against the spreading of this vice, which otherwise would represent a serious danger for a healthy and natural life of the
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man less than 21 years old, homosexual prostitution, and the exploitation of a relationship of dependency. The law was again revised in 1973 by lowering the age of consent to 18 years, and finally repealed in 1994.
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had unsuccessfully raised their voices against the Prussian paragraph 143. In the Empire, more organized opposition began with the 1897 founding of the sexual-reformist Wissenschaftlich-humanitäres Komitee (WhK,
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upheld the decision to retain the 1935 version, claiming that the paragraph was "not influenced by National Socialist politics to such a degree that it would have to be abolished in a free democratic state".
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passed a complete reform of the laws concerning sex and sexuality. The paragraph was renamed from "Crimes and misdemeanors against morality" into "Offenses against sexual self-determination", and the word
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Unnatural fornication, whether between persons of the male sex or of humans with beasts, is punished with imprisonment of six months to four years, with the further punishment of a prompt loss of civil
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Paragraph 175 was adopted in 1871, shortly after Germany was unified. Beginning in the 1890s, sexual reformers fought against the "disgraceful paragraph", and soon won the support of
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Unnatural fornication, whether between persons of the male sex or of humans with beasts, is punished with imprisonment, with the further punishment of a prompt loss of civil rights.
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According to § 176 StGB the absolute minimum age of consent is now 14 years for all sexual acts irrespective of the sex of the participants; in special cases, covered in
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two-year sentence under Paragraph 175. In 1950, East Germany abolished Nazi amendments to Paragraph 175, whereas West Germany kept them and even had them confirmed by its
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However, this partial success – which the WhK characterized as "one step forward and two steps back" – came to nought. In March 1930, the
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to decide whether or not the expansion of laws regulating male homosexual relationships falling under Paragraph 175 should be left in place. On May 10, 1957, the
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society because of lack of consequence. This removed Paragraph 175 from the effective body of the law, because at the same time the East Berlin Court of Appeal (
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1889:, the Prussian kingdom, worried over the future of the paragraph, sought a scientific basis for this piece of legislation. The Ministry of Justice assigned a
2602:, sex with young men under the age of 21, and sexual coercion of a man in a service or work situation would be classified as "severe cases", reclassified as
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prisoners – whose numbers amounted to an estimated 10,000 – survived the camps. Some of them, after their release by the
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juridical development had been broken off and even been reversed. Homosexual acts were to be tried only according to the laws of the Weimar Republic.
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prevented the implementation of the repeal. Although modified at various times, the paragraph remained part of German law until 1994.
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Moeller, Robert G. (Fall 2010). "Private Acts, Public Anxieties, and the Fight to Decriminalize Male Homosexuality in West Germany".
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the parties of the left failed to achieve the abolition of Paragraph 175, because they lacked a majority in the
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next to each other. Convictions multiplied by a factor of ten to over 8,000 per year by 1937. Furthermore, the
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5182:(§ 175. (abolished). : ... and the lack of compensation) Hamburg 1998.
5129:
5017:
4708:
4474:
4183:
3703:
3674:
2917:
2844:
2583:
1813:
1800:
1654:
1550:
1389:
1379:
1237:
952:
879:
864:
787:
745:
735:
730:
696:
539:
433:
408:
273:
112:
31:
5393:
5269:
4701:
2966:
5542:
5279:
3902:
3775:, an age of 16 years applies. § 182 (2) StGB allows for prosecution as an
3747:
3723:
1919:
1899:
1825:
until the end of the 18th century. In the words of Paragraph 116 of that code:
1804:
1767:
1685:
1525:
1458:
1247:
1144:
869:
524:
438:
216:
194:
5352:
4020:, Luchterhand, Darmstadt 1968, collected in: Hans-Georg Stümke, Rudi Finkler:
5870:
5408:
5383:
5294:
4560:("Going into combat as a homosexual") In Kulturring in Berlin e. V. (Hrsg.):
3777:
3012:
3008:
2976:
2951:
2684:
Table 3: Convictions under §§ 175, 175a and b (1933–1943)
2630:
1886:
1821:
produced a foundation for this principle of law, which remained valid in the
1755:
1575:
1555:
1488:
1394:
1337:
1114:
1072:
1013:
991:
935:
830:
750:
468:
428:
3995:
Male Homosexuality in West Germany: Between Persecution and Freedom, 1945-69
1089:
5855:
5549:
5485:
5418:
5123:
Guardian: Germany to quash convictions of 50,000 gay men under Nazi-era law
4919:
4811:
4665:
3853:
3655:
3634:
3630:
2996:
2599:
2280:
1742:
1714:
1701:
1697:
1689:
1666:
1601:
1560:
1416:
1374:
1212:
1094:
1035:
713:
686:
562:
534:
40:
16:
Provision of the German Criminal Code regarding homosexual acts (1871–1994)
4869:
Handbuch Sexualstraftaten: Die Delikte gegen die sexuelle Selbstbestimmung
4844:
Bound and Unbound: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Genders and Sexualities
4409:
4229:, ed. and comm. by Friedrich-Christian Schroeder (Suttgart: Reclam, 2000).
1895:("Deputation for medical knowledge"), including, among others, the famous
1084:
5850:
5808:
5795:
5671:
5525:
5428:
5398:
5180:§ 175. (abgewickelt). : ... und die versäumte Wiedergutmachung.
3056:
3046:
2891:
2883:
2681:
2655:
of the new Paragraph 297 (dealing with the so-called "qualified cases").
2611:
2304:
2294:
1929:
1870:
1473:
1438:
1401:
1315:
1119:
1057:
1030:
1025:
986:
812:
807:
802:
740:
708:
658:
653:
245:
89:
85:
4743:
3965:
Desiring Emancipation: New Women and Homosexuality in Germany, 1890–1933
2999:, the development of law was not uniform. The Provincial High Court in
5845:
5433:
4764:. (One Hundred years of Homosexuality: a revue) Berlin 1997. S. 60–69.
3828:
2840:
1779:
1696:. It was one of the few Nazi-era laws retained in its original form in
1662:
1421:
1077:
964:
947:
817:
691:
4534:
Ethik und Herrschaftsordnung: ein Beitrag zum Problem der Legitimation
4047:
We are Everywhere: A Historical Sourcebook of Gay and Lesbian Politics
3681:; it was never adopted) justified retaining paragraph 175 as follows:
3837:
3816:
3764:
3713:
On 23 November 1973, the social-liberal coalition of the SPD and the
3030:
2939:
1896:
1874:
1468:
1042:
797:
5338:
Reich Central Office for the Combating of Homosexuality and Abortion
3698:(CDU) – SPD Grand Coalition headed by CDU Chancellor
2971:
2894:
about arranging preventive detention of an "incorrigible homosexual"
2861:
sexual relations with a subordinate or employee in a work situation,
2668:, the parliamentary legislative process generally ground to a halt.
1788:
3756:
3619:
1347:
1332:
755:
39:, and dropoff after partial repeal in 1969. Note: "BRD" refers to
1642:
4841:
4599:
NS-Opfer unter Vorbehalt: homosexuelle Männer in Berlin nach 1945
3901:
For this expression ("disgraceful paragraph") see, among others,
2927:
2922:
2904:
2888:
2297:
and the defeat of the German Empire consigned it to the dustbin.
1878:
1862:
1835:
1808:
1746:
1726:
repeal Paragraph 175 with the votes of the Social Democrats, the
648:
643:
81:
77:
5213:
2938:) of arbitrary duration without an accusation (or even after an
3832:
2858:
homosexual acts forced through violence or threats (male rape),
2835:
2603:
1854:
1352:
679:
5249:
4677:
Rainer Hoffschildt: "140.000 Verurteilungen nach '§ 175'," in
3831:, announced that Germany was investigating the possibility of
1597:
558:
35:
Graph of convictions under Paragraph 175. Spike occurs during
4354:
Homosexuelle in Deutschland : Eine politische Geschichte
3677:'s government, a draft penal code for West Germany (known as
2967:
Development in the Soviet occupation zone and in East Germany
770:
663:
611:
93:
4314:
3045:
them exactly as to all other citizens." One year later, the
4256:
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4246:
4244:
4044:
3726:
was lowered to 18 (compared to 14 for heterosexual sex).
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the right to receive a pension as a "victim of fascism" (
2629:
Both new paragraphs grounded themselves in protection of
2582:. But, much as during the time of the Empire, during the
1661:, and in early revisions the provision also criminalized
1187:
5098:"Verurteilte Homosexuelle sollen Entschädigung erhalten"
5065:"Germany to pay convicted gays 30 million euros - media"
3059:
Table 4: Convictions under §§ 175, 175a (1946–1994)
3041:
with boys but equally to women who have sex with girls.
1694:
the most severe persecution of homosexual men in history
4241:
4227:
Die Peinliche Gerichtsordnung Kaiser Karls V (Carolina)
5192:
Andreas Sternweiler: Und alles wegen der Jungs :
4649:
5602:
5035:"Germany to quash historical convictions of gay men"
4513:
4128:
3992:
4970:Sexueller Mißbrauch von Jugendlichen: (§ 182 StGB)
4391:
4389:
4387:
4316:
3940:Magnus Hirschfeld and the Quest for Sexual Freedom
2307:Table 2: Prosecutions under § 175 (1919–1933)
1932:Table 1: Prosecutions under § 175 (1902–1918)
1803:originated from the growth of Christianity during
4621:
4446:. University of Toronto Press. pp. 121–122.
4437:
4435:
5868:
5028:
5026:
4866:
4826:
4711:, on SchwulenCity.de. Accessed 3 September 2006.
4494:
4441:
4319:The Early Homosexual Rights Movement (1864–1935)
5194:Pfadfinderführer und KZ-Häftling: Heinz Dörmer.
4783:Mitteilungen der Magnus-Hirschfeld-Gesellschaft
4646:1968, Basic Law of the GDR, § 151 StGB-DDR
4596:
4384:
4132:Gaylaw: Challenging the Apartheid of the Closet
4108:. University of California Press. p. 584.
3962:
3694:On 25 June 1969, shortly before the end of the
3651:sex worker Otto Blankenstein as a key witness.
4967:
4842:Zowie Davy; Julia Downes; Lena Eckert (2002).
4750:
4725:
4723:
4721:
4719:
4717:
4601:(in German). LIT Verlag Münster. p. 191.
4531:
4432:
4040:
4038:
3052:
1233:2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
5588:
5235:
5032:
5023:
2864:homosexual acts with men under the age of 21,
1811:records execution of homosexuals in his book
1619:
580:
5092:
5090:
5088:
5086:
4592:
4590:
4588:
4558:"Als Homosexueller in Erscheinung getreten."
4550:
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4714:
4671:
4345:
4310:
4308:
4277:
4035:
4016:"Statistisches Reichsamt", Jürgen Baumann:
1659:made sexual relations between males a crime
5595:
5581:
5251:Persecution of homosexuals in Nazi Germany
5242:
5228:
4917:
4499:. Columbia University Press. p. 215.
4405:
4403:
4401:
4376:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (
3937:
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2678:Persecution of homosexuals in Nazi Germany
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4135:. Harvard University Press. p. 161.
3988:
3986:
3984:
2907:received the following anonymous letter:
2563:Middle column: Homosexuality / Bestiality
2239:Middle column: Homosexuality / Bestiality
5100:(in German). Die Zeit. 21 October 2016.
4846:. Cambridge Scholars. pp. 141–142.
4794:
4497:Queer Identities and Politics in Germany
4490:
4488:
4305:
4262:
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1943:
1940:
1787:and Anton Mätzler, outside the walls of
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30:
4729:
4575:
4398:
4315:John Lauritsen; David Thorstad (1974),
4012:
4010:
4008:
4006:
4004:
2689:
2255:Even in the 1860s, individuals such as
1749:could transport suspected offenders to
5937:Persecution of LGBTQ people in Germany
5869:
5145:
4775:
4756:Elmar Kraushaar: Unzucht vor Gericht:
4615:
4519:
4351:
4273:
4271:
4238:1794, Allgemeines Landrecht of Prussia
4105:A History of Modern Germany Since 1815
4101:
4069:
3981:
3909:University of California Press, 1994,
3610:based on the course around World War I
1708:
1657:from 15 May 1871 to 10 March 1994. It
1546:LGBT conservatism in the United States
5922:Criminalization of male homosexuality
5576:
5223:
4835:
4485:
4207:from the original on 28 November 2020
4171:, vol. 58, no. 2, 1986, pp. 124–141.
4122:
4090:
3924:
3616:(in prior sources never considered!).
3005:Oberlandesgericht Halle, or OLG Halle
2961:
1692:broadened the law in 1935 as part of
5104:from the original on 24 October 2016
5071:from the original on 12 January 2023
4986:
4799:Vierteljahrshefte für Zeitgeschichte
4418:. Waxmann Verlag. pp. 697–702.
4302:1872, Imperial Penal Code of Prussia
4149:from the original on 12 January 2023
4001:
2579:Wissenschaftlich-humanitäres Komitee
1688:. It was amended several times. The
4920:"What was Germany's Paragraph 175?"
4918:Highleyman, Liz (11 January 2006).
4334:. Revised edition published 1995,
4282:(in German). Männerschwarm Verlag.
4268:
4045:Mark Blasius, Shane Phelan (1997).
3612:* West Berlin and Saarland included
1758:. The majority of them died there.
479:Political ideologies regarding LGBT
13:
5841:Decriminalization of homosexuality
5310:Transgender people in Nazi Germany
5067:. Deutsche Welle. 8 October 2016.
2847:in the United Kingdom since 1885.
2825:Sources: "Statistisches Reichsamt"
2300:
1783:Burning of the accused sodomites,
1721:(SPD). However, a petition in the
14:
5978:
5207:
4972:. Tectum Verlag DE. p. 134.
4945:Ages of consent in Europe#Germany
4899:from the original on 7 March 2016
4416:Ablehnung – Duldung – Anerkennung
4070:Taffet, David (20 January 2011).
4049:. Psychology Press. p. 134.
3614:before 1962 and 1961 respectively
2950:. Only about 40 percent of these
2843:, but similar to the law against
2266:Scientific-Humanitarian Committee
1892:Deputation für das Medizinalwesen
5604:Criminalization of homosexuality
5045:from the original on 12 May 2016
4762:Hundert Jahre schwul: Eine Revue
4323:, New York: Times Change Press,
4078:from the original on 3 June 2021
3967:. SUNY Press. pp. 110–115.
1925:
1734:(DDP); however, the rise of the
1596:
557:
284:Criminalization of homosexuality
68:
5265:Institut für Sexualwissenschaft
5150:. University of Toronto Press.
5116:
5057:
5001:
4961:
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4189:
4161:
3875:Institut für Sexualwissenschaft
3606:Source: Rainer Hoffschildt 2002
2693: Adults
2671:
2316: Charge
1941: Charge
1819:Constitutio Criminalis Carolina
1677:, which called for its repeal.
5557:The Men With the Pink Triangle
5146:Huneke, Samuel Clowes (2022).
4895:(in German). 4 February 1991.
4063:
3956:
3921:, No. 17 (April 26, 1932) 641.
3907:The Weimar Republic Sourcebook
3895:
3608:* 1946–1949 complete estimate,
2270:innate nature of homosexuality
1150:Rights by country or territory
1:
5882:19th century in LGBTQ history
5139:
5033:Kate Connelly (12 May 2016).
4702:BVerfGE 6, 389 - Homosexuelle
4177:www.jstor.org/stable/40918734
4129:Eskridge, William N. (2009).
2827:and Baumann 1968, p. 61.
2823:* 1943: 1st half-year doubled
1904:Heinrich Adolf von Bardeleben
1774:
1566:Social construction of gender
1515:Academic fields and discourse
43:(Bundesrepublik Deutschland).
5649:Anti-Homosexuality Act, 2023
5404:Friedrich-Paul von Groszheim
5290:Malicious Practices Act 1933
4955:See German-language article
4024:, Rowohlt TB-V., Juli 1985,
3993:Clayton J. Whisnant (2012).
3639:Federal Constitutional Court
3599:
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2650:, and the left-wing liberal
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2369:
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2130:
2113:
2096:
2079:
2062:
2045:
2028:
2011:
1994:
1977:
1960:
1799:Most sodomy-related laws in
1785:Richard Puller von Hohenburg
474:Political parties affiliates
7:
5942:Repealed German legislation
4444:Sex and the Weimar Republic
4352:Stümke, Hans-Georg (1989).
3847:
3825:Federal Minister of Justice
3648:Frankfurt Homosexual Trials
3053:Development in West Germany
2547:
2530:
2513:
2496:
2479:
2462:
2445:
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2394:
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2121:
2104:
2087:
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2053:
2036:
2019:
2002:
1985:
1968:
1951:
1908:male homosexual intercourse
1184:Blood donation restrictions
10:
5983:
5927:Law of the Weimar Republic
4622:Wilfried Bergholz (2016).
4414:; Simon Groenveld (2015).
3696:Christian Democratic Union
3075:
2675:
2312:
1937:
1916:North German Confederation
1326:Grooming conspiracy theory
1263:Mixed-orientation marriage
1193:LGBT medical organizations
18:
5967:LGBTQ-related legislation
5833:
5733:
5693:
5663:
5610:
5518:
5463:
5442:
5369:First homosexual movement
5361:
5348:Johannes Heinrich Schultz
5320:
5257:
4867:Klaus Laubenthal (2012).
4657:"Widernatürliche Unzucht"
4495:Clayton Whisnant (2016).
4442:Laurie Marhoefer (2015).
4201:facultystaff.richmond.edu
4102:Tipton, Frank B. (2003).
3882:Different from the Others
3743:Deletion of Paragraph 175
3604:
3076:
2561:
2237:
1675:first homosexual movement
1653:) was a provision of the
1571:Socialism and LGBT rights
1521:Communism and LGBT rights
5917:LGBTQ history in Germany
5912:Legal history of Germany
5305:Lesbians in Nazi Germany
5275:Night of the Long Knives
4832:Stümke 1989: p. 183
4597:Andreas Pretzel (2002).
4466:Holocaust Encyclopedia:
4022:Rosa Winkel, rosa Listen
3963:Marti M. Lybeck (2014).
3888:
2926:were authorized to take
2916:In contradistinction to
2573:Gemeinschaft der Eigenen
1859:Revolutionary Penal Code
5450:AIDS–Holocaust metaphor
5300:LGBT history in Germany
4968:Thomas Stephan (2002).
4532:Georg Geismann (1974).
4473:12 January 2023 at the
4395:Stümke 1989, p. 65
4356:. München. p. 50.
3864:LGBT history in Germany
3738:Developments after 1990
3706:broke out in New York.
2652:German Democratic Party
2644:Social Democratic Party
1732:German Democratic Party
1719:Social Democratic Party
1434:Intersex discrimination
1203:Transgender health care
5804:(1832–1917, 1933–1993)
5374:Joseph Friedrich Abert
4893:"Lebensbund besiegelt"
4812:10.1515/vfzg-2021-0028
3859:LGBT rights in Germany
3760:
3688:
3679:Strafgesetzbuch E 1962
3660:Franz-Josef Wuermeling
2993:Soviet occupation zone
2988:
2981:"Opfer des Faschismus"
2977:pink-triangle prisoner
2914:
2895:
2696: Youths under 18
2640:
2593:The plans of a center-
2291:
2253:
1851:
1832:
1796:
1258:LGBT rights opposition
793:Sex–gender distinction
44:
5952:Sex crimes in Germany
5455:Silence=Death Project
5362:Victims and survivors
4659:(2006), S. 253 (
4182:20 April 2022 at the
3792:Pardon of the victims
3750:
3715:Free Democratic Party
3683:
2974:
2909:
2886:
2635:
2286:
2257:Karl Heinrich Ulrichs
2249:
1846:
1841:Allgemeines Landrecht
1827:
1782:
1671:underage sexual abuse
1160:Yogyakarta Principles
1130:Intersex human rights
1053:Same-sex relationship
776:Queer heterosexuality
547:LGBT people in prison
34:
5680:(1860–, with caning)
5343:Carl-Heinz Rodenberg
5214:Gay Museum in Berlin
5164:Burkhard Jellonnek:
5128:16 June 2018 at the
5016:13 June 2010 at the
4707:6 March 2006 at the
4278:Jens Dobler (2014).
4169:Scandinavian Studies
3700:Kurt Georg Kiesinger
3020:Kammergericht Berlin
2932:preventive detention
1801:Western civilization
1764:Constitutional Court
1665:as well as forms of
1655:German Criminal Code
1536:Lavender linguistics
354:Military and Veteran
5932:Law of Nazi Germany
5897:German criminal law
5887:Law of East Germany
5389:Gottfried von Cramm
5333:Ernst Kaltenbrunner
4785:61/62 (2018): 47–72
4689:, pp. 140–149.
4655:Christian Schäfer:
4265:, pp. 402–403.
4197:"Tacitus' Germania"
3938:E. Mancini (2010).
3798:NS-Aufhebungsgesetz
3061:
2686:
2624:mutual masturbation
2598:such as homosexual
2309:
2261:Karl Maria Kertbeny
1934:
1751:concentration camps
1709:Historical overview
1641:(known formally as
1581:Transgender studies
1321:Anti-LGBTQ rhetoric
144:Transgender rights
5773:New Zealand (1840–
5670:British colonies (
5492:Pink Triangle Park
5178:Christian Schulz:
3761:
3057:
2995:that later became
2989:
2962:After World War II
2948:concentration camp
2896:
2867:male prostitution.
2682:
2665:Präsidialkabinette
2305:
1930:
1797:
1541:LGBTQ conservatism
1155:Transgender rights
676:Sexual orientation
269:Conversion therapy
123:Germany (pre-1933)
45:
19:For the film, see
5864:
5863:
5798:, 1968–1996/2001)
5784:, 1938–2007/2022)
5770:, 1871–1969/1994)
5570:
5569:
5566:
5565:
5481:Frankfurter Engel
5157:978-1-4875-4213-9
4924:Bay Area Reporter
4556:Andreas Pretzel:
4115:978-0-520-24049-0
3869:Heteronormativity
3627:
3626:
3623:
2832:
2831:
2828:
2568:
2567:
2564:
2277:Magnus Hirschfeld
2244:
2243:
2240:
1823:Holy Roman Empire
1793:Spiezer Schilling
1682:Holy Roman Empire
1636:
1635:
1479:Non-binary people
1370:Domestic violence
1253:Heteronormativity
1125:Decriminalization
975:Awareness periods
926:
925:
853:Same-sex marriage
766:Non-binary gender
597:
596:
459:Sexual revolution
414:Bisexual politics
173:Decriminalization
5974:
5834:Related articles
5814:United Kingdom (
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5414:Wilhelm Heckmann
5379:Albrecht Becker
5328:Heinrich Himmler
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5133:
5132:, June 22, 2017.
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