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LGBT Rights in Kānim Region

Kānim is governed by federal Chad law. Learn more
    Homosexuality
    ✖ Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
    Gay Marriage
    ✖ Not legal
    Censorship
    ✔ No censorship
    Changing Gender
    ✖ Illegal
    Non-binary gender recognition
    ✖ Not legally recognized
    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

Public Opinion

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History

Homosexual activity in Kānim

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Homosexual activity in Kānim 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–Jul 31, 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 Kānim

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Same-sex marriage in Kānim 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 Kānim

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Censorship of LGBT Issues in Kānim 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 Kānim

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Right to change legal gender in Kānim is illegal.

Current status
Illegal
No laws in place to change one's legal gender
Sources:
No laws exist, thus there is no source
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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Kānim

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

Current status
Not legally recognized
There is no recognition of non-binary identities.
Sources:
There is no sources for non-binary gender recognition
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LGBT discrimination in Kānim

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LGBT discrimination in Kānim 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 Kānim

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LGBT employment discrimination in Kānim is no protections.

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

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LGBT housing discrimination in Kānim is no protections.

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

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Same-sex adoption in Kānim is single only.

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

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Serving openly in military in Kānim is illegal.

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

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Blood donations by MSMs in Kānim is legal.

Current status
Legal
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Conversion therapy in Kānim

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Conversion therapy in Kānim 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 Kānim

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Equal age of consent in Kānim is n/a.

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