Entry #14847: Homosexual activity in Ecuador

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RegionEcuador
IssueHomosexual activity
StatusIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Start Date1938
End DateNov 27, 1997
DescriptionUntil 1997, homosexuality was illegal with punishments ranging from 4 to 8 years’ imprisonment.

Lesbianism was criminalised in the 1938 Criminal Code after the word “sodomy” was replaced with “homosexualism”.
Sourceshttp://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/text.jsp?file_id=195754
https://web.archive.org/web/20200929051028/https://radiococoa.com/RC/10-momentos-claves-de-la-lucha-lgbtbi-en-ecuador/


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Start Date(unknown)1938
DescriptionUntil 1997, homosexuality was illegal with punishments ranging from 4 to 8 years’ imprisonment.Until 1997, homosexuality was illegal with punishments ranging from 4 to 8 years’ imprisonment.

Lesbianism was criminalised in the 1938 Criminal Code after the word “sodomy” was replaced with “homosexualism”.
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Until 1997, homosexuality was illegal with punishments ranging from 4 to 8 years’ imprisonment. imprisonment. Lesbianism was criminalised in the 1938 Criminal Code after the word “sodomy” was replaced with “homosexualism”.
Sourceshttp://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/text.jsp?file_id=195754http://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/text.jsp?file_id=195754
https://web.archive.org/web/20200929051028/https://radiococoa.com/RC/10-momentos-claves-de-la-lucha-lgbtbi-en-ecuador/
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Original entry
StatusIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Start Date(unknown)
End DateNov 27, 1997
DescriptionUntil 1997, homosexuality was illegal with punishments ranging from 4 to 8 years’ imprisonment.
Sourceshttp://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/text.jsp?file_id=195754