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LGBT Rights in Santa Rosa Department

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    Homosexuality
    ⚢
    ✔ Legal
    Gay Marriage
    ⚭
    ✖ Unrecognized
    Censorship
    ✔ No censorship
    Changing Gender
    ✖ Illegal
    Non-binary gender recognition
    ✖ Not legally recognized
    Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
    Employment Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
    Housing Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
    Adoption
    ✖ Single only
    Military
    ✖ Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
    Donating Blood
    Ambiguous
    Conversion Therapy
    ✖ Not banned
    Age of Consent
    ✔ Equal

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History

Homosexual activity in Santa Rosa

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Homosexual activity in Santa Rosa is legal.

Current status
Since 1871
Legal
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
glbtq.com/social-sciences/g…
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Same-sex marriage in Santa Rosa

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Same-sex marriage in Santa Rosa is unrecognized.

Current status
Since May 29, 1995
Unrecognized
Article 78 of the civil code defines marriage to be a union between a man and a woman
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
ifes.org/~/media/Files/Publications/Constitutional%20Law/1996/IFES_28/CON00118.pdf
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May 29, 1995–Sep 17, 2018
Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only
Required by 2018 ruling by IACHR Ruling. Gay Unions pending.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
quora.com/How-many-countrie…
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Censorship of LGBT Issues in Santa Rosa

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Censorship of LGBT Issues in Santa Rosa is no censorship.

Current status
No censorship
In Guatemala, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
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Right to change legal gender in Santa Rosa

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Right to change legal gender in Santa Rosa is illegal.

Current status
Illegal
According to ILGA laws in force in Guatemala do not allow for gender marker change in identification documents.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
database.ilga.org/guatemala-lgbti
upr-info.org/sites/default/…
nationalgeographic.com/maga…


nbcnews.com/news/latino/gua…
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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Santa Rosa

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

Current status
Not legally recognized
Missing non-binary options.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
nationalgeographic.com/maga…
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LGBT discrimination in Santa Rosa

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LGBT discrimination in Santa Rosa is no protections.

Current status
No protections
There are no laws protecting LGBT people from discrimination. The Children Act (1996) that prohibited discrimination based on sexual orientation was repealed in 2003.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
database.ilga.org/guatemala-lgbti
iglhrc.org/content/guatemal…
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LGBT employment discrimination in Santa Rosa

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LGBT employment discrimination in Santa Rosa is no protections.

Current status
No protections
There are no laws protecting LGBT people from discrimination.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
database.ilga.org/guatemala-lgbti
upr-info.org/sites/default/…
nbcnews.com/news/latino/gua…
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LGBT housing discrimination in Santa Rosa

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LGBT housing discrimination in Santa Rosa is no protections.

Current status
No protections
There are no laws protecting LGBT people from discrimination.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
database.ilga.org/guatemala-lgbti
upr-info.org/sites/default/…
ilga.org/downloads/2017/ILG…
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Same-sex adoption in Santa Rosa

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Same-sex adoption in Santa Rosa is single only.

Current status
Since Dec 31, 2007
Single only
Adoption Law 77/2007 Article 13.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
siteal.iiep.unesco.org/site…
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Serving openly in military in Santa Rosa

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Serving openly in military in Santa Rosa is lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned.

Current status
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Only 22 countries allow Trans service, Guatemala is not one of them
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
insider.com/countries-that-…
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Blood donations by MSMs in Santa Rosa

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Blood donations by MSMs in Santa Rosa is ambiguous.

Current status
Ambiguous
No data available.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
prensa.gob.gt/comunicado/do…
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Conversion therapy in Santa Rosa

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Conversion therapy in Santa Rosa is not banned.

Current status
Not banned
Unknown.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
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Equal age of consent in Santa Rosa

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Equal age of consent in Santa Rosa is equal.

Current status
Since Jan 1, 1871
Equal
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
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