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The micronation counted all gay and lesbian people worldwide as permanent residents and eligible for citizenship. In 2017, the Australian government agreed to legalize same-sex marriage if a majority of voters responding to an official survey supported it. The results were in favour of legalization.
The site has message forums on micronation-related discussions on the messaging application Discord. [citation needed] Hayward and Khamis claimed in an academic journal for Shima that many of the micronations featured on the wiki were, in fact virtual entities which existed almost solely as listings on the encyclopedia. They claimed that some ...
Micronations are aspirant states that claim independence but lack legal recognition by world governments or major international organisations. [5] [6] Micronations are classified separately from states with limited recognition and quasi-states, nor are they considered to be autonomous or self-governing as they lack the legal basis in international law for their existence. [7]
The IMS was founded in 1973 by Frederick W. Lehmann IV of St. Louis, Missouri. [3] [4] It was the first organisation dedicated to studying micronations. [7]In 1977, documents from the IMS supposedly supporting the legitimacy of the Most Serene Federal Republic of Montmartre were used in a court case by Montmartre President Barry Alan Richmond to advocate for the micronation's inclusion in the ...
Micronations in the United Kingdom (2 C, 1 P) Micronations in the United States (18 P) Micronations in Uruguay (1 P) This page was last edited on 15 April 2018, at ...
The story was in turn inspired by the micronation of New Atlantis. [5] The following micronation boom, fuelled by copy cat behaviour from businesses such as ryokan and minshuku, reached its peak at 1983 before seeing the numbers of new micronations decline. [6] [3] By 1988, approximately 150 micronations had been established. [7]
Micronations in Europe (8 C, 6 P) This page was last edited on 30 September 2024, at 04:15 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
"micronation" as a catch-all term has been applied by the media, by major public institutions, in educational discourse and in printed publications to describe any and all of the above for well over a decade. Wikipedia is not the arbiter of whether the concept of micronations is "trivial" or not. The concept exists and has been clearly defined.