- Homosexuality
- ⚢✖ Illegal (death penalty as punishment)
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Unrecognized
- Censorship
- ✖ Imprisonment as punishment
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Illegal
- Non-binary gender recognition
- Unknown
- Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Employment Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Housing Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Adoption
- ✖ Single only
- Military
- ✔ Legal
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
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History
Homosexual activity in Sharjah is illegal (death penalty as punishment).
Current status
Illegal (death penalty as punishment)
death penalty
Same-sex marriage in Sharjah is unrecognized.
Current status
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Sharjah is imprisonment as punishment.
Current status
Imprisonment as punishment
In Sharjah, discussion of lgbt is illegal
Right to change legal gender in Sharjah is illegal.
Current status
Illegal
banned entirely
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Sharjah is unknown.
Current status
Unknown
LGBT discrimination in Sharjah is no protections.
Current status
No protections
LGBT employment discrimination in Sharjah is no protections.
Current status
No protections
LGBT housing discrimination in Sharjah is no protections.
Current status
No protections
Same-sex adoption in Sharjah is single only.
Current status
Single only
No laws in place for same sex couples.
Serving openly in military in Sharjah is legal.
Current status
Legal
Conversion therapy in Sharjah is not banned.
Current status
Not banned
No information.
Equal age of consent in Sharjah is equal.
Current status
Equal
Set age of Consent.
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