Entry #17994: LGBT discrimination in Mato Grosso

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RegionMato Grosso
IssueLGBT discrimination
StatusIllegal
Start DateJun 13, 2019
End Date(none)
DescriptionIn 2019, gender identity became a protected characteristic from all forms of discrimination in Mato Grosso under federal Brazilian law. Additional protections from discrimination in housing were also provided on the basis of sexual orientation.
Sourceshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-brazil-homophobia/brazil-supreme-court-rules-homophobia-a-crime-idUSKCN1TF02N


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Original entry
StatusIllegal
Start DateJun 13, 2019
End Date(none)
DescriptionIn 2019, gender identity became a protected characteristic from all forms of discrimination in Mato Grosso under federal Brazilian law. Additional protections from discrimination in housing were also provided on the basis of sexual orientation.
Sourceshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-brazil-homophobia/brazil-supreme-court-rules-homophobia-a-crime-idUSKCN1TF02N