Entry #16393: Censorship of LGBT issues in Chaco

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RegionChaco
IssueCensorship of LGBT issues
StatusState-enforced
Start DateJul 29, 1954
End DateSep 19, 1995
DescriptionIn 1954, Chaco passed a law criminalising "dressing as the opposite sex" in public, criminalising the gender expression of trans people. This would be repealed in 1995.
Sourceshttps://www.argentina.gob.ar/normativa/provincial/ley-4209-123456789-0abc-defg-902-4000hvorpyel/normas-modificadas
https://www.pensamientopenal.com.ar/system/files/Del%20C%C3%B3digo%20de%20Faltas%20al%20C%C3%B3digo%20Contravencional%20-%20COLUMNA.pdf
http://www.fundacionarcoiris.org.mx/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Libro-Ciudadania-democracia-y-sexualidad_compressed.pdf


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Original entry
StatusState-enforced
Start DateJul 29, 1954
End DateSep 19, 1995
DescriptionIn 1954, Chaco passed a law criminalising "dressing as the opposite sex" in public, criminalising the gender expression of trans people. This would be repealed in 1995.
Sourceshttps://www.argentina.gob.ar/normativa/provincial/ley-4209-123456789-0abc-defg-902-4000hvorpyel/normas-modificadas https://www.pensamientopenal.com.ar/system/files/Del%20C%C3%B3digo%20de%20Faltas%20al%20C%C3%B3digo%20Contravencional%20-%20COLUMNA.pdf http://www.fundacionarcoiris.org.mx/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Libro-Ciudadania-democracia-y-sexualidad_compressed.pdf