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LGBT Rights in Nunavut Territory

    Homosexuality
    ✔ Legal
    Gay Marriage
    ✔ Legal
    Censorship
    ✔ No censorship
    Changing Gender
    ✔ Legal, no restrictions
    Non-binary gender recognition
    ✖ Not legally recognized
    Discrimination
    ✔ Illegal
    Employment Discrimination
    ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
    Housing Discrimination
    ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
    Adoption
    ✔ Legal
    Military
    ✔ Legal
    Donating Blood
    ✔ Legal
    Conversion Therapy
    ✔ Banned
    Age of Consent
    ✔ Equal

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History

Homosexual activity in Nunavut

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Homosexual activity in Nunavut is legal.

Current status
Since Jan 1, 1969
Legal
Nationwide.
Sources:
Nationwide legal.
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Same-sex marriage in Nunavut

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Same-sex marriage in Nunavut is legal.

Current status
Legal
Under the adoption bill.
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Censorship of LGBT Issues in Nunavut

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Censorship of LGBT Issues in Nunavut is no censorship.

Current status
No censorship
In Nunavut, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
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Right to change legal gender in Nunavut

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Right to change legal gender in Nunavut is legal, no restrictions.

Current status
Since Jan 1, 2017
Legal, no restrictions
Nationwide.
Sources:
Nationwide.
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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Nunavut

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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Nunavut is not legally recognized.

Current status
Not legally recognized
Nunavut does not currently recognize non-binary as a legal gender.
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LGBT discrimination in Nunavut

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LGBT discrimination in Nunavut is illegal.

Current status
Illegal
Under the Nunavut Human Rights Act.
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LGBT employment discrimination in Nunavut

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LGBT employment discrimination in Nunavut is sexual orientation and gender identity.

Current status
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Under the Nunavut Human Rights Act.
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LGBT housing discrimination in Nunavut

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LGBT housing discrimination in Nunavut is sexual orientation and gender identity.

Current status
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Under The Nunavut Human Rights Act.
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Same-sex adoption in Nunavut

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Same-sex adoption in Nunavut is legal.

Current status
Legal
Nationwide.
Sources:
Nationwide.
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Serving openly in military in Nunavut

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Serving openly in military in Nunavut is legal.

Current status
Legal
It is under the federal branch.
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Blood donations by MSMs in Nunavut

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Blood donations by MSMs in Nunavut is legal.

Current status
Since Sep 30, 2022
Legal
Following Canadian Blood Services guidelines.
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Jun 3, 2019–Sep 30, 2022
Banned (3-month deferral)
Following the Canadian Blood Services guidelines.
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2016–Jun 3, 2019
Banned (1-year deferral)
Following the Canadian Blood Services guidelines.
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Conversion therapy in Nunavut

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Conversion therapy in Nunavut is banned.

Current status
Since Dec 7, 2021
Banned
Banned through all of Canada
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Until Dec 7, 2021
Not banned
Was banned federally in 2021.
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Equal age of consent in Nunavut

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Equal age of consent in Nunavut is equal.

Current status
Since Jun 21, 2019
Equal
Under federal legislation.
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