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LGBT Rights in Prince Edward Island Province

    Homosexuality
    ✔ Legal
    Gay Marriage
    ✔ Legal
    Censorship
    ✔ No censorship
    Changing Gender
    ✔ Legal, no restrictions
    Non-binary gender recognition
    ✔ 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 Prince Edward Island

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Homosexual activity in Prince Edward Island is legal.

Current status
Since Jan 1, 1969
Legal
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Same-sex marriage in Prince Edward Island

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Same-sex marriage in Prince Edward Island is legal.

Current status
Since Jan 1, 2008
Legal
under the Marriage Act.
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Censorship of LGBT Issues in Prince Edward Island

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Censorship of LGBT Issues in Prince Edward Island is no censorship.

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

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Right to change legal gender in Prince Edward Island is legal, no restrictions.

Current status
Since Apr 13, 2016
Legal, no restrictions
Since April 13th 2016, it is no longer necessary to have undergone surgeries to be able to change one's gender marker in PEI.
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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Prince Edward Island

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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Prince Edward Island is recognized.

Current status
Since Mar 6, 2021
Recognized
Prince Edward Island residents can change their IDs and birth certificate to a gender neutral marking.
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LGBT discrimination in Prince Edward Island

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LGBT discrimination in Prince Edward Island is illegal.

Current status
Illegal
Gender identity is not included. Under bill C-16.
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LGBT employment discrimination in Prince Edward Island

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LGBT employment discrimination in Prince Edward Island is sexual orientation and gender identity.

Current status
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Under the PEI Human Rights Act.
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LGBT housing discrimination in Prince Edward Island

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LGBT housing discrimination in Prince Edward Island is sexual orientation and gender identity.

Current status
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Under the PEI Human Rights Act.
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Same-sex adoption in Prince Edward Island

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Same-sex adoption in Prince Edward Island is legal.

Current status
Since Dec 1, 2009
Legal
Under the Adoption Act.
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Serving openly in military in Prince Edward Island

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Serving openly in military in Prince Edward Island is legal.

Current status
Since Jan 1, 1992
Legal
Nationwide.
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Blood donations by MSMs in Prince Edward Island

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Blood donations by MSMs in Prince Edward Island 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 Canadian Blood Services guidelines.
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2016–Jun 3, 2019
Banned (1-year deferral)
Following Canadian Blood Services guidelines.
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Conversion therapy in Prince Edward Island

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Conversion therapy in Prince Edward Island is banned.

Current status
Since Dec 7, 2021
Banned
Banned in all of Canada
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Equal age of consent in Prince Edward Island

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Equal age of consent in Prince Edward Island is equal.

Current status
Equal
at age 18.
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