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| Region | Amapá |
| Issue | LGBT discrimination |
| Status | Illegal |
| Start Date | Jun 13, 2019 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In 2019, gender identity became a protected characteristic from all forms of discrimination in Amapa under federal Brazilian law. Additional protections from discrimination in healthcare and education were also provided on the basis of sexual orientation. |
| Sources | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-brazil-homophobia/brazil-supreme-court-rules-homophobia-a-crime-idUSKCN1TF02N |
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| Status | Illegal |
| Start Date | Jun 13, 2019 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In 2019, gender identity became a protected characteristic from all forms of discrimination in Amapa under federal Brazilian law. Additional protections from discrimination in healthcare and education were also provided on the basis of sexual orientation. |
| Sources | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-brazil-homophobia/brazil-supreme-court-rules-homophobia-a-crime-idUSKCN1TF02N |