Entry #16499: Serving openly in military in Uruguay

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RegionUruguay
IssueServing openly in military
StatusIllegal
Start Date1973
End DateMay 14, 2009
DescriptionIn 1973, the Uruguayan military dictatorship passed a ban on people with "open sexual deviations" from joining the military, which included LGBTIQ+ people.
Sourceshttps://web.archive.org/web/20090517225252/https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/05/15/uruguay-lifts-ban-on-gays_n_203996.html


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StatusIllegal
Start Date1973
End DateMay 14, 2009
DescriptionIn 1973, the Uruguayan military dictatorship passed a ban on people with "open sexual deviations" from joining the military, which included LGBTIQ+ people.
Sourceshttps://web.archive.org/web/20090517225252/https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/05/15/uruguay-lifts-ban-on-gays_n_203996.html