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| Region | Zambia |
| Issue | Bathroom access |
| Status | Partially restricted |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | There is no explicit ban in Zambia on transgender people accessing bathrooms based on their gender identity but impersonation laws have been used by authorities to target them for doing so in practice. |
| Sources | https://outrightinternational.org/our-work/sub-saharan-africa/zambia-0 https://ilga.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/ILGA_World_Trans_Legal_Mapping_Report_2019_EN.pdf |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Changing the status.
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0 | Old Value (Original) | New Value (Current) | |
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| Value | No explicit protections | Partially restricted |
| Description | There's no explicit ban in Zambia for transgender people accessing bathrooms based on their gender identity, and there's also no protections. | There is no explicit ban in Zambia on transgender people accessing bathrooms based on their gender identity but impersonation laws have been used by authorities to target them for doing so in practice. |
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| Sources | https://outrightinternational.org/our-work/sub-saharan-africa/zambia-0 | https://outrightinternational.org/our-work/sub-saharan-africa/zambia-0 https://ilga.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/ILGA_World_Trans_Legal_Mapping_Report_2019_EN.pdf |
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| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | No explicit protections |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | There's no explicit ban in Zambia for transgender people accessing bathrooms based on their gender identity, and there's also no protections. |
| Sources | https://outrightinternational.org/our-work/sub-saharan-africa/zambia-0 |