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Homosexuality
, emotionally, and/or sexually attracted primarily or exclusively to their own sex (Queer Lexikon 2017). The term homosexual has historically been used in a pathologizing and criminalizing manner and is [...] who used it in his writings against the criminalization and prohibition of homosexuality (Ambrosino 2017). Regardless of Kertbeny's political stance, the terms he used quickly became markers of demarcation [...] protected from discrimination (Section 1 AGG). Marriage for all, which has been legal in Germany since 2017, is also a milestone in the fight for equal rights. The long-criticized blood donation ban for gay …