Jump to content

LGBTQ rights in Akita Prefecture: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
Line 3: Line 3:
== Recognition of same-sex relationships and families ==
== Recognition of same-sex relationships and families ==
{{Main|Partnership oath in Japan}}
{{Main|Partnership oath in Japan}}
A partnership oath system has also been in effect in [[Akita Prefecture]] since 1 April 2022.<ref>{{cite news |date=24 February 2022 |title=「パートナーシップ証明制度」に事実婚含まず"(秋田県) |url=https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/2405d121d5c8fa7f8181dc7bd233363fe1f98960 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220302185420/https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/2405d121d5c8fa7f8181dc7bd233363fe1f98960 |archive-date=2 March 2022 |access-date=2 March 2022 |publisher=YAHOO! Japan |language=ja}}</ref> In addition, [[Akita (city)|Akita City]] also passed a partnership registry in April 2022.<ref>{{cite web |date=1 April 2022 |title=秋田市パートナーシップ宣誓制度 |url=https://www.city.akita.lg.jp/shisei/hoshin-keikaku/1011480/1034051/1033990.html |access-date=1 April 2022 |publisher=Akita City |language=ja}}</ref>
A partnership oath system has also been in effect in [[Akita Prefecture]] since 1 April 2022.<ref>{{cite news |date=24 February 2022 |title=「パートナーシップ証明制度」に事実婚含まず"(秋田県) |url=https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/2405d121d5c8fa7f8181dc7bd233363fe1f98960 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220302185420/https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/2405d121d5c8fa7f8181dc7bd233363fe1f98960 |archive-date=2 March 2022 |access-date=2 March 2022 |publisher=YAHOO! Japan |language=ja}}</ref> In addition, [[Akita (city)|Akita City]] also passed a partnership registry in April 2022.<ref>{{cite web |date=1 April 2022 |title=秋田市パートナーシップ宣誓制度 |url=https://www.city.akita.lg.jp/shisei/hoshin-keikaku/1011480/1034051/1033990.html |access-date=1 April 2022 |publisher=Akita City |language=ja}}</ref> On October 23, 2024, Akita Prefecture joined the Partnership System Inter-Municipality Collaboration Network.<ref>{{Cite web |last=大阪府 |title=パートナーシップ宣誓証明制度 自治体間連携について |url=https://www.pref.osaka.lg.jp/o070020/jinken/patoner/index.html |access-date=2024-10-29 |website=大阪府 |language=ja}}</ref>


== Discrimination protections ==
== Discrimination protections ==

Revision as of 00:33, 29 October 2024

Akita Prefecture was the seventh prefecture to create a registry for same-sex partnerships and the third prefecture to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.

Recognition of same-sex relationships and families

A partnership oath system has also been in effect in Akita Prefecture since 1 April 2022.[1] In addition, Akita City also passed a partnership registry in April 2022.[2] On October 23, 2024, Akita Prefecture joined the Partnership System Inter-Municipality Collaboration Network.[3]

Discrimination protections

In April 2022, legislation prohibiting discrimination among others sexual orientation and gender identity came into operation in Akita Prefecture.[4]

References

  1. ^ "「パートナーシップ証明制度」に事実婚含まず"(秋田県)" (in Japanese). YAHOO! Japan. 24 February 2022. Archived from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  2. ^ "秋田市パートナーシップ宣誓制度" (in Japanese). Akita City. 1 April 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  3. ^ 大阪府. "パートナーシップ宣誓証明制度 自治体間連携について". 大阪府 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-10-29.
  4. ^ "県の多様性条例施行 性的指向など差別禁止" (in Japanese). 朝日新聞. 2 April 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2022.