Current Version
| Region | Buenos Aires |
| Issue | Censorship of LGBT issues |
| Status | Fine as punishment |
| Start Date | Jun 11, 1973 |
| End Date | Oct 7, 2008 |
| Description | In 1973, Buenos Aires Province prohibited people from "dressing and pretending to be a person of the opposite sex in daily life" with a fine being issued to offenders. This law was used to criminalise trans people in practice. |
| Sources | https://normas.gba.gob.ar/documentos/BLg8oiQx.html https://normas.gba.gob.ar/documentos/ZBOPDhkV.html https://normas.gba.gob.ar/ar-b/decreto-ley/1973/8031/1434 |
Revision History (2)
edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Fixing the end date.
Helpful?
0 | Old Value (Original) | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| End Date | Mar 16, 1987 | Oct 7, 2008 |
| Sources | https://www.argentina.gob.ar/normativa/provincial/ley-13887-123456789-0abc-defg-788-3100bvorpyel/normas-modificadas https://normas.gba.gob.ar/documentos/BLg8oiQx.html https://normas.gba.gob.ar/documentos/ZBOPDhkV.html https://normas.gba.gob.ar/ar-b/decreto-ley/1973/8031/1434 | https://normas.gba.gob.ar/documentos/BLg8oiQx.html https://normas.gba.gob.ar/documentos/ZBOPDhkV.html https://normas.gba.gob.ar/ar-b/decreto-ley/1973/8031/1434 |
Show Difference | ||
created by DaisyGeekyTrans
Helpful?
0 | Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Fine as punishment |
| Start Date | Jun 11, 1973 |
| End Date | Mar 16, 1987 |
| Description | In 1973, Buenos Aires Province prohibited people from "dressing and pretending to be a person of the opposite sex in daily life" with a fine being issued to offenders. This law was used to criminalise trans people in practice. |
| Sources | https://www.argentina.gob.ar/normativa/provincial/ley-13887-123456789-0abc-defg-788-3100bvorpyel/normas-modificadas https://normas.gba.gob.ar/documentos/BLg8oiQx.html https://normas.gba.gob.ar/documentos/ZBOPDhkV.html https://normas.gba.gob.ar/ar-b/decreto-ley/1973/8031/1434 |