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    Homosexuality
    ⚢
    ✖ Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
    Gay Marriage
    ⚭
    ✖ Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only
    Censorship
    ✔ No censorship
    Changing Gender
    ✖ Illegal
    Gender-Affirming Care
    ✔ Legal
    Non-Binary Gender Recognition
    ✖ Not legally recognized
    Discrimination
    ✖ Illegal in some contexts
    Employment Discrimination
    Ambiguous
    Housing Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
    Adoption
    ✖ Single only
    Intersex Infant Surgery
    Unknown
    Military
    N/A
    Donating Blood
    ✔ Legal
    Conversion Therapy
    ✖ Not banned
    Age of Consent
    N/A
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History

Homosexual activity in Charlotte

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Homosexual activity in Charlotte is illegal (imprisonment as punishment).

Current status
Since 1990
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Prison up to 10 years. (Decriminalization pending)
Details
Sources:
old.ilga.org/Statehomophobi…
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Same-sex marriage in Charlotte

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Same-sex marriage in Charlotte is foreign same-sex marriages recognized only.

Current status
Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only
Full legalization required under 2018 IACHR ruling. Homosexuality is currently illegal. Under 2018 IACHR Ruling.
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Censorship of LGBT Issues in Charlotte

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Censorship of LGBT Issues in Charlotte is no censorship.

Current status
No censorship
In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
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Right to change legal gender in Charlotte

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Right to change legal gender in Charlotte is illegal.

Current status
Illegal
Full legalization required under IACHR ruling. no laws in place.
Details
Sources:
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articl…
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Gender-Affirming Care in Charlotte

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Gender-Affirming Care in Charlotte is legal.

Current status
Since 2000
Legal
In 2000, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines adopted the ICD-10 classification, which contains codes for diagnosing transsexualism in adulthood and childhood, which authorize the initiation of medical transition.
Details
Sources:
ourworldindata.org/grapher/…
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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Charlotte

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

Current status
Not legally recognized
No way to change legal gender, including to non-binary.
Details
Sources:
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articl…
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LGBT discrimination in Charlotte

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LGBT discrimination in Charlotte is illegal in some contexts.

Current status
Illegal in some contexts
Under Hate crimes.
Details
Sources:
hrw.org/video-photos/intera…
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LGBT employment discrimination in Charlotte

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LGBT employment discrimination in Charlotte is ambiguous.

Current status
Ambiguous
But LGBT community is being more accepted. Some protections under hate crime. Some under human rights institute for sexual orientation.
Details
Sources:
hrw.org/video-photos/intera…
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LGBT housing discrimination in Charlotte

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LGBT housing discrimination in Charlotte is no protections.

Current status
No protections
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Same-sex adoption in Charlotte

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Same-sex adoption in Charlotte is single only.

Current status
Single only
No restrictions.
Details
Sources:
rainbowkids.com/internation…
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Intersex infant surgery in Charlotte

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Intersex infant surgery in Charlotte is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Serving openly in military in Charlotte

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Serving openly in military in Charlotte is n/a.

Current status
N/A
doesn't have military.
Details
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Blood donations by MSMs in Charlotte

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Blood donations by MSMs in Charlotte is legal.

Current status
Legal
No restrictions that I know of.
Details
Sources:
stvincent.org/Health-Librar…
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Conversion therapy in Charlotte

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Conversion therapy in Charlotte is not banned.

Current status
Not banned
According to the ILGA World, there's no ban on conversion therapy in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Details
Sources:
ilga.org/downloads/ILGA_Wor… (page 327)
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Equal age of consent in Charlotte

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Equal age of consent in Charlotte is n/a.

Current status
N/A
Homosexuality is illegal.
Details
Sources:
(See sources listed for homosexual activity.)
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