Entry #18601: LGBT discrimination in South Africa

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RegionSouth Africa
IssueLGBT discrimination
StatusIllegal in some contexts
Start DateDec 13, 1995
End DateMay 7, 1996
DescriptionIn 1995, South Africa passed its Labour Relations Act which prevented discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation in employment. Gender identity is not explicitly mentioned but implied.
Sourceshttps://www.gov.za/sites/default/files/gcis_document/201409/act66-1995labourrelations.pdf


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StatusIllegal in some contexts
Start DateDec 13, 1995
End DateMay 7, 1996
DescriptionIn 1995, South Africa passed its Labour Relations Act which prevented discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation in employment. Gender identity is not explicitly mentioned but implied.
Sourceshttps://www.gov.za/sites/default/files/gcis_document/201409/act66-1995labourrelations.pdf