Gasandae

Gasandae (Koran: 가산) officially Queendom of Gasandae (Koran: 가산 데 왕국, Gasan de wanggug, Hailinese: Vương quốc Gasandae) is a sovereign state in the south of Sakoda. Its capital is Simjang and its largest city is Jinju.

Politics
Gasandae is a federal constitutional monarchy. The current Queen is Kim Geunhak. The current head of government is TBA. The Gasani legislature is the Gasani Parliament.

General

 * You become a legal adult at age 18.
 * You can obtain a driver's license at age 18.
 * The age of consent is 16.
 * The legal age of marriage is 20 for males and 19 for females.
 * Capital punishment is used but effectively not carried out, with the last execution being over 10 years ago.
 * Only Assisted Suicide is legal.
 * Pornography is legal with age restriction.
 * Gambling is legal without restriction.

Suffrage

 * The legal voting age is 18.
 * People of all Genders, Religions, Social Classes, and Education level have the right to vote.
 * Individuals are required to be citizens to vote.
 * Those with criminal records are permitted to vote.
 * One must be 25 years old to run for public office.

Gun laws

 * In Gasandae, only members of the police force can obtain a weapons license and the age depends on the jurisdiction.

Drug laws

 * Alcohol (<15% by volume) is legal and restricted for those 17 years and older.
 * Alcohol (>15% by volume) is legal and restricted for those 19 years and older.
 * Nicotine and Tobacco products are illegal.
 * Cannabis is legal only in some parts of the country and restricted for those 18 years and older.

Abortion laws

 * In Gasandae, abortion is legal and accepted, but there is some stigma towards women who choose to have it.

LGBT rights

 * Same sex activity is legal in Gasandae. LGBT people are widely accepted, but may face some stigma.
 * The age of consent for same sex intercourse is the same as heterosexual intercourse.
 * The LGBT community has the freedom of expression.
 * LGBT people are permitted to serve in the armed forces.
 * The LGBT community is protected by law from discrimination.
 * The LGBT community has the right to marry and can adopt children with the same rights as heterosexual couples.
 * Changing one's gender is legal. Three genders are recognized by law.

Military

 * Approximately 2-2.9% of Gasandae's GDP is spent on the military annually.
 * Women are permitted to serve in the armed forces.
 * Conscription is not enforced.

Freedom of Speech

 * Freedom of speech is granted to all citizens constitutionally.
 * It is legal to criticize the government.
 * Online speech falls under Freedom of Speech.
 * Laws concerning hate speech do exist but are not well enforced.
 * Laws concerning the incitement of violence do exist are not well enforced.
 * The press is considered as almost completely free.
 * There is minimal censorship online by the government.