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| Region | Sergipe |
| Issue | LGBT employment discrimination |
| Status | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| Start Date | Jun 13, 2019 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In 2019, gender identity became a protected characteristic from discrimination in employment in Sergipe under federal Brazilian law. On December 17, 2025, the Legislative Assembly of Sergipe approved a constitutional amendment to prohibit discrimination based on gender identity, becoming the first Brazilian state to do so. |
| Sources | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-brazil-homophobia-idUSKCN1TF02N https://al.se.leg.br/sergipe-e-o-primeiro-estado-do-brasil-a-incluir-identidade-de-genero-na-constituicao/ https://www.legisweb.com.br/legislacao/?id=488318 |
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| Description | In 2019, gender identity became a protected characteristic from discrimination in employment in Sergipe under federal Brazilian law. | In 2019, gender identity became a protected characteristic from discrimination in employment in Sergipe under federal Brazilian law. On December 17, 2025, the Legislative Assembly of Sergipe approved a constitutional amendment to prohibit discrimination based on gender identity, becoming the first Brazilian state to do so. |
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| Sources | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-brazil-homophobia-idUSKCN1TF02N | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-brazil-homophobia-idUSKCN1TF02N https://al.se.leg.br/sergipe-e-o-primeiro-estado-do-brasil-a-incluir-identidade-de-genero-na-constituicao/ https://www.legisweb.com.br/legislacao/?id=488318 |
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| Status | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| Start Date | Jun 13, 2019 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In 2019, gender identity became a protected characteristic from discrimination in employment in Sergipe under federal Brazilian law. |
| Sources | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-brazil-homophobia-idUSKCN1TF02N |