LGBT Rights in Raymah
Governorate

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History

Homosexual activity in Raymah

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Homosexual activity in Raymah is unknown.

Dec 10, 19942014
Illegal (death penalty as punishment) under federal Yemen law
The Republican Decree for Law No 12 for the Year 1994 explicitly outlawed homosexual and lesbian intercourse under articles 264 and 268 respectively.
Under Article 264, punishments include 100 strokes if unmarried, or one year imprisonment or the death penalty if married.
Under Article 268, punishments can include up to three years imprisonment, or up to seven years if there was coercion involved.
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Same-sex marriage in Raymah

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Same-sex marriage in Raymah is banned.

Current status
Since 1992
Banned under federal Yemen law
According to the Yemeni Personal Status Act no. 20 (1992), marriage is to be between a man and a woman
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Censorship of LGBT issues in Raymah

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Censorship of LGBT issues in Raymah is unknown.

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Right to change legal gender in Raymah

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Right to change legal gender in Raymah is unknown.

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Unknown

Gender-affirming care in Raymah

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Gender-affirming care in Raymah is unknown.

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Unknown

Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Raymah

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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Raymah is unknown.

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Unknown

Hate crime protections in Raymah

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Hate crime protections in Raymah is no protections.

Current status
No protections under federal Yemen law
Yemeni law does not include gender and sexual orientation of the victim as aggravating factors in hate-motivated crimes.
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LGBT discrimination in Raymah

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LGBT discrimination in Raymah is unknown.

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LGBT employment discrimination in Raymah

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LGBT employment discrimination in Raymah is unknown.

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Unknown

LGBT housing discrimination in Raymah

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LGBT housing discrimination in Raymah is unknown.

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Unknown

Same-sex adoption in Raymah

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Same-sex adoption in Raymah is unknown.

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Unknown

Intersex infant surgery in Raymah

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Intersex infant surgery in Raymah is unknown.

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Unknown

Serving openly in military in Raymah

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Serving openly in military in Raymah is unknown.

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Unknown

Blood donations by MSMs in Raymah

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Blood donations by MSMs in Raymah is unknown.

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Unknown

Conversion therapy in Raymah

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Conversion therapy in Raymah is unknown.

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Equal age of consent in Raymah

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Equal age of consent in Raymah is unknown.

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Unknown