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History

Homosexual activity in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Homosexual activity in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is unknown.

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Unknown

Same-sex marriage in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Same-sex marriage in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is unknown.

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Censorship of LGBT issues in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Censorship of LGBT issues in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is imprisonment as punishment.

Current status
Since Aug 11, 2016
Imprisonment as punishment
Section 34 of the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (2016) empowers the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority to remove or block content if deemed necessary for the "glory of Islam, public order, decency, or morality." However, prior to this law, the government had already been censoring LGB-related content online and in the media. Punishment for spreading this type of content, looking at it, if you gain access to banned content, etc, is 3 or more months in jail.
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Right to change legal gender in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Right to change legal gender in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is unknown.

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Gender-affirming care in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Gender-affirming care in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is unknown.

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Unknown

Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is unknown.

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Unknown

Hate crime protections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Hate crime protections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is sexual orientation and gender identity.

Current status
Since Sep 21, 2021
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Section 7(1)(i) of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sentencing Act, 2021 provides legal protection from hate crimes based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
Sources:
THE KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA SENTENCING ACT, 2021.
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LGBT discrimination in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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LGBT discrimination in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is unknown.

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Unknown

LGBT employment discrimination in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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LGBT employment discrimination in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is unknown.

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Unknown

LGBT housing discrimination in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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LGBT housing discrimination in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is unknown.

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Unknown

Same-sex adoption in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Same-sex adoption in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is unknown.

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Unknown

Intersex infant surgery in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Intersex infant surgery in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is unknown.

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Unknown

Serving openly in military in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Serving openly in military in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is unknown.

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Unknown

Blood donations by MSMs in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Blood donations by MSMs in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is unknown.

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Unknown

Conversion therapy in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Conversion therapy in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is unknown.

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Unknown

Equal age of consent in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Equal age of consent in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is unknown.

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Unknown