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| Region | Rio Grande do Sul |
| Issue | LGBT discrimination |
| Status | Illegal in some contexts |
| Start Date | Dec 19, 2002 |
| End Date | Jun 12, 2019 |
| Description | In 2002, Rio Grande do Sul passed Law 11,872 which prohibited discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation in employment, housing and goods and services. However, there were no protections in education or healthcare. Additionally, gender identity remained unprotected in all areas. |
| Sources | https://web.archive.org/web/20221014043358/http://www.al.rs.gov.br/FileRepository/repLegisComp/Lei%2520n%C2%BA%252011.872.pdf |
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| Status | Illegal in some contexts |
| Start Date | Dec 19, 2002 |
| End Date | Jun 12, 2019 |
| Description | In 2002, Rio Grande do Sul passed Law 11,872 which prohibited discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation in employment, housing and goods and services. However, there were no protections in education or healthcare. Additionally, gender identity remained unprotected in all areas. |
| Sources | https://web.archive.org/web/20221014043358/http://www.al.rs.gov.br/FileRepository/repLegisComp/Lei%2520n%C2%BA%252011.872.pdf |