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LGBT Rights in Al Baṭḩah Region

The laws displayed for Al Baṭḩah are the same as Chad.
    Homosexuality
    ✖ Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
    Gay Marriage
    ✖ Not legal
    Censorship
    ✔ No censorship
    Changing Gender
    Ambiguous
    Non-binary gender recognition
    Unknown
    Discrimination
    ✖ Illegal in some contexts
    Employment Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
    Housing Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
    Adoption
    ✖ Single only
    Military
    ✖ Illegal
    Donating Blood
    ✔ Legal
    Conversion Therapy
    ✖ Not banned
    Age of Consent
    N/A
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History

Homosexual activity in Al Baṭḩah

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Homosexual activity in Al Baṭḩah is illegal (imprisonment as punishment).

Current status
Since Aug 1, 2017
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Imprisonment of 8 to 15 years as penalty.
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Jun 9, 1967–Dec 1, 2017
Legal
Although homosexuality is legal, any homosexual act with any person under the age of 21 is illegal.
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Same-sex marriage in Al Baṭḩah

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Same-sex marriage in Al Baṭḩah is not legal.

Current status
Since Aug 1, 2017
Not legal
Same-sex couples do not receive any legal benefits in Chad.
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Censorship of LGBT Issues in Al Baṭḩah

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Censorship of LGBT Issues in Al Baṭḩah is no censorship.

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

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Right to change legal gender in Al Baṭḩah is ambiguous.

Current status
Ambiguous
Unknown.
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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Al Baṭḩah

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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Al Baṭḩah is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

LGBT discrimination in Al Baṭḩah

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LGBT discrimination in Al Baṭḩah is illegal in some contexts.

Current status
Since 2017
Illegal in some contexts
Article 350(i) of the Penal Code (2017) establishes the aggravated punishment of imprisonment for ten to twenty years for rape committed because of the victim's sexual orientation.
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Nov 28, 19582017
No protections
No protections
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LGBT employment discrimination in Al Baṭḩah

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LGBT employment discrimination in Al Baṭḩah is no protections.

Current status
Since Apr 10, 2018
No protections
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LGBT housing discrimination in Al Baṭḩah

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LGBT housing discrimination in Al Baṭḩah is no protections.

Current status
Since Nov 28, 1958
No protections
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Same-sex adoption in Al Baṭḩah

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Same-sex adoption in Al Baṭḩah is single only.

Current status
Single only
No laws in place for same sex couples.
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Serving openly in military in Al Baṭḩah

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Serving openly in military in Al Baṭḩah is illegal.

Current status
Illegal
Homosexuality became illegal in Chad since 2017.
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Blood donations by MSMs in Al Baṭḩah

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Blood donations by MSMs in Al Baṭḩah is legal.

Current status
Legal
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Conversion therapy in Al Baṭḩah

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Conversion therapy in Al Baṭḩah is not banned.

Current status
Not banned
According to the ILGA World, there's no ban on conversion therapy in Chad.
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Equal age of consent in Al Baṭḩah

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Equal age of consent in Al Baṭḩah is n/a.

Current status
Since 2017
N/A
Homosexuality became illegal in Chad since 2017
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