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| Region | Guyana |
| Issue | Equal age of consent |
| Status | Female equal, male N/A |
| Start Date | Mar 1, 1894 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | For men, the age of consent for homosexuality is N/A because it is illegal. For women, it is equal compared to heterosexual sex. |
| Sources | https://www.humandignitytrust.org/country-profile/guyana/ |
Revision History (6)
edited by Unknownmiles. Adding “it”. .
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| Description | For men, the age of consent for homosexuality is N/A because it illegal. For women, it is equal compared to heterosexual sex. | For men, the age of consent for homosexuality is N/A because it is illegal. For women, it is equal compared to heterosexual sex. |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding start date.
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| Start Date | (unknown) | Mar 1, 1894 |
edited by Unknownmiles. Updating description and sources
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| Value | (REMOVED) | Female equal, male N/A |
| Special Status | N/A | Female equal, male N/A |
| Description | Homosexuality is illegal. | For men, the age of consent for homosexuality is N/A because it illegal. For women, it is equal compared to heterosexual sex. |
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| Sources | (See sources listed for homosexual activity.) | https://www.humandignitytrust.org/country-profile/guyana/ |
edited by JordanB3047
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| Value | Equal | (REMOVED) |
| Special Status | Equal | N/A |
| Description | Set at 16 | Homosexuality is illegal. |
| Sources | (See sources listed for homosexual activity.) |
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| Value | Unequal | Equal |
| Description | No | Set at 16 |
| Sources | No |
Reports (2)
- Status is not correct "The age of consent can’t be equal, as the act is illegal in Guyana anyway?"
- All information is correct, just adding sources "It needs to be more detailed. What does equal age of consent mean. Can they be openly gay at 16?"