Entry #17545: LGBT discrimination in Santa Cruz

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RegionSanta Cruz
IssueLGBT discrimination
StatusIllegal in some contexts
Start DateFeb 28, 2009
End Date(none)
DescriptionSince 2009, LGBTIQ+ people are protected in the military code of Argentina.

In 2009, sexual orientation became a protected characteristic from discrimination in healthcare in Santa Cruz under federal Argentine law.

In 2021, Santa Cruz passed the Comprehensive Law on the Recognition and Historical Reparation of the Rights of Transgender People which prohibited all forms of discrimination on the basis of gender identity. However, sexual orientation remains unprotected outside of healthcare.
Sourceshttps://www.argentina.gob.ar/normativa/nacional/ley-26529-160432/texto
https://www.webcitation.org/693ErytyH
https://e-legis-ar.msal.gov.ar/legisalud/migration/pdf/scley3724.pdf


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Original entry
StatusIllegal in some contexts
Start DateFeb 28, 2009
End Date(none)
DescriptionSince 2009, LGBTIQ+ people are protected in the military code of Argentina. In 2009, sexual orientation became a protected characteristic from discrimination in healthcare in Santa Cruz under federal Argentine law. In 2021, Santa Cruz passed the Comprehensive Law on the Recognition and Historical Reparation of the Rights of Transgender People which prohibited all forms of discrimination on the basis of gender identity. However, sexual orientation remains unprotected outside of healthcare.
Sourceshttps://www.argentina.gob.ar/normativa/nacional/ley-26529-160432/texto https://www.webcitation.org/693ErytyH https://e-legis-ar.msal.gov.ar/legisalud/migration/pdf/scley3724.pdf