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| Region | Mendoza |
| Issue | LGBT discrimination |
| Status | Illegal in some contexts |
| Start Date | Feb 28, 2009 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Since 2009, LGBTIQ+ people are protected in the military code of Argentina. In 2009, sexual orientation became a protected characteristic from discrimination in healthcare in Mendoza under federal Argentine law. However, gender identity remains unprotected. Conversely, in 2021, gender identity became a protected characteristic from discrimination in employment in Mendoza, also under federal Argentine law, but sexual orientation remains unprotected. Outside of those contexts, there are no discrimination protections provided to LGBTIQ+ people in Mendoza. |
| Sources | https://www.boletinoficial.gob.ar/detalleAviso/primera/246655/20210708 https://www.argentina.gob.ar/normativa/nacional/ley-26529-160432/texto http://www.webcitation.org/693ErytyH |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding info about military code.
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| Start Date | Nov 19, 2009 | Feb 28, 2009 |
| Description | In 2009, sexual orientation became a protected characteristic from discrimination in healthcare in Mendoza under federal Argentine law. However, gender identity remains unprotected. Conversely, in 2021, gender identity became a protected characteristic from discrimination in employment in Mendoza, also under federal Argentine law, but sexual orientation remains unprotected. Outside of those contexts, there are no discrimination protections provided to LGBTIQ+ people in Mendoza. | Since 2009, LGBTIQ+ people are protected in the military code of Argentina. In 2009, sexual orientation became a protected characteristic from discrimination in healthcare in Mendoza under federal Argentine law. However, gender identity remains unprotected. Conversely, in 2021, gender identity became a protected characteristic from discrimination in employment in Mendoza, also under federal Argentine law, but sexual orientation remains unprotected. Outside of those contexts, there are no discrimination protections provided to LGBTIQ+ people in Mendoza. |
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| Sources | https://www.boletinoficial.gob.ar/detalleAviso/primera/246655/20210708 https://www.argentina.gob.ar/normativa/nacional/ley-26529-160432/texto | https://www.boletinoficial.gob.ar/detalleAviso/primera/246655/20210708 https://www.argentina.gob.ar/normativa/nacional/ley-26529-160432/texto http://www.webcitation.org/693ErytyH |
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created by DaisyGeekyTrans
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0 | Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Illegal in some contexts |
| Start Date | Nov 19, 2009 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In 2009, sexual orientation became a protected characteristic from discrimination in healthcare in Mendoza under federal Argentine law. However, gender identity remains unprotected. Conversely, in 2021, gender identity became a protected characteristic from discrimination in employment in Mendoza, also under federal Argentine law, but sexual orientation remains unprotected. Outside of those contexts, there are no discrimination protections provided to LGBTIQ+ people in Mendoza. |
| Sources | https://www.boletinoficial.gob.ar/detalleAviso/primera/246655/20210708 https://www.argentina.gob.ar/normativa/nacional/ley-26529-160432/texto |