The history of gay criminalization in the United States — mostly in the form of anti-sodomy laws — is a complex one, but let’s break it all down
There are more than 70 countries where ‘gay’ is illegal, and this definitive guide covers each region’s history and harshest penalties
30 U.S. states still have gay marriage bans and 10 have sodomy bans too. Both will go live if the Supreme Court overturns its 2015 and 2003 decisions
In the 1800s and 1900s, Britain brought anti-gay laws to 53 countries, and today 36 of those nations still have them
