Current Version
| Region | Uganda |
| Issue | Bathroom access |
| Status | Restricted (enforced with penalties or fines) |
| Start Date | May 29, 2023 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Uganda doesn't explicitly protect nor ban transgender individuals using bathrooms based on gender identity. However, with the passage of the Anti-Homosexuality Act, 2023, which criminalizes transgender and non-binary identity, it also effectively bans transgender and non-binary individuals from accessing bathrooms based on their gender identity. |
| Sources | https://www.parliament.go.ug/sites/default/files/The%20Anti-Homosexuality%20Act%2C%202023.pdf |
Revision History (1)
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Restricted (enforced with penalties or fines) |
| Start Date | May 29, 2023 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Uganda doesn't explicitly protect nor ban transgender individuals using bathrooms based on gender identity. However, with the passage of the Anti-Homosexuality Act, 2023, which criminalizes transgender and non-binary identity, it also effectively bans transgender and non-binary individuals from accessing bathrooms based on their gender identity. |
| Sources | https://www.parliament.go.ug/sites/default/files/The%20Anti-Homosexuality%20Act%2C%202023.pdf |