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  • Homosexuality
    ⚢
    ✖ Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
  • Marriage
    ⚭
    ✖ Unrecognized
  • Changing Gender
    ✖ Illegal
  • Adoption
    Married couples only
  • Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
  • Employment Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
  • Housing Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
  • Military
    Don't Ask, Don't Tell
  • Donating Blood
    ✔ Legal
  • Age of Consent
    ✖ Unequal
  • Conversion Therapy
    ✖ Not banned

History

Homosexual activity in Tanga

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Current status
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
5-30 years in prison.
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No
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Same-sex marriage in Tanga

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Current status
Unrecognized
Not criminalized in Tanzania.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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Right to change legal gender in Tanga

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Current status
Illegal
Nationwide
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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Same-sex adoption in Tanga

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Current status
Married couples only
No
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Sources:
No
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LGBT discrimination in Tanga

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Current status
No protections
None exist in the criminal code. Homosexuality is currently illegal.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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LGBT employment discrimination in Tanga

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Current status
No protections
None exist.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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LGBT housing discrimination in Tanga

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Current status
No protections
None exist.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
no
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Homosexuals serving openly in military in Tanga

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Current status
Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Nationwide.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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Blood donations by MSMs in Tanga

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Current status
Legal
In all of Africa.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
no
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Equal age of consent in Tanga

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Current status
Unequal
As well homosexuality is currently illegal.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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Conversion therapy in Tanga

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Current status
Not banned
Not outlawed in Tanzania.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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