Society's changing views of homosexuality

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  • is Homosexuality now socially acceptable in the UK ?
    Yes
  • In the 16th century, were homosexuality acts punishable by death ?
    Yes, but penalty was removed in 19th century but law prohibited sexual activity between males
  • in the 1950s for homosexuality, were there high arrests for homosexuality ?
    Yes
  • in 1967 was homosexuality decriminalised in England and Wales ?

    Yes
  • in 2014 for homosexuality, did the law allow same-sex marriage ?

    Yes
  • Why has society's view changed regarding homosexuality ?
    Less religious, people do not believe in god and structure of society changing