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LGBT Rights in Tadjourah Region

Tadjourah is governed by federal Djibouti law. Learn more
    Homosexuality
    ✔ Legal
    Gay Marriage
    ✖ Unrecognized
    Censorship
    ✖ State-enforced
    Changing Gender
    ✖ Illegal
    Non-binary gender recognition
    ✖ Not legally recognized
    Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
    Employment Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
    Housing Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
    Adoption
    ✖ Illegal
    Military
    Unknown
    Donating Blood
    Ambiguous
    Conversion Therapy
    ✖ Not banned
    Age of Consent
    ✔ Equal

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History

Homosexual activity in Tadjourah

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Homosexual activity in Tadjourah is legal.

Current status
Legal
Same-sex sexual activity is legal while publicly expression of sexual or gender identity is criminalized on moral ground laws.
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Same-sex marriage in Tadjourah

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Same-sex marriage in Tadjourah is unrecognized.

Current status
Unrecognized
No laws in place for same sex marriage. Might be legalized?
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Censorship of LGBT Issues in Tadjourah

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Censorship of LGBT Issues in Tadjourah is state-enforced.

Current status
State-enforced
There are no restrictions on LGBT content, but the authorities of Djibouti prosecute the public display of same-sex sexual conduct under laws prohibiting attacks on “good morals".
Sources:
web.archive.org/web/2021120…//www.ecoi.net/de/dokument/1008973.html
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Right to change legal gender in Tadjourah

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Right to change legal gender in Tadjourah is illegal.

Current status
Illegal
Legal gender recognition, by which a government allows individuals to change their gender identity marker on legal and identifying documents to bring them into alignment with their gender identity, is not available.
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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Tadjourah

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

Current status
Not legally recognized
Not available.
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LGBT discrimination in Tadjourah

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LGBT discrimination in Tadjourah is no protections.

Current status
No protections
No discrimination protections under Djibouti.
Sources:
web.archive.org/web/2021120…//www.ecoi.net/de/dokument/1008973.html
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LGBT employment discrimination in Tadjourah

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LGBT employment discrimination in Tadjourah is no protections.

Current status
No protections
No protections.
Sources:
web.archive.org/web/2021120…//www.ecoi.net/de/dokument/1008973.html
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LGBT housing discrimination in Tadjourah

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LGBT housing discrimination in Tadjourah is no protections.

Current status
No protections
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Same-sex adoption in Tadjourah

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Same-sex adoption in Tadjourah is illegal.

Current status
Since Dec 23, 2017
Illegal
While there is no laws criminalizing same sex couples, we have considered it to be illegal becouse there was never a successful adoption by an LGBTQ personnel in Djibouti.
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Serving openly in military in Tadjourah

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Serving openly in military in Tadjourah is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Blood donations by MSMs in Tadjourah

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Blood donations by MSMs in Tadjourah is ambiguous.

Current status
Since Sep 26, 2011
Ambiguous
Usually legal according to the American Red Cross, but not legal for LGBTQ people in Djibouti.
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Conversion therapy in Tadjourah

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Conversion therapy in Tadjourah is not banned.

Current status
Not banned
Not banned for lgbtq personnel in Djibouti.
Sources:
web.archive.org/web/2021120…//www.ecoi.net/de/dokument/1008973.html
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Equal age of consent in Tadjourah

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Equal age of consent in Tadjourah is equal.

Current status
Equal
Age of consent is 18.
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