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DuffdeNecker added an entry to South Africa.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender: Ambiguous from 2021 to now.
Non-Binary people will now have access to a 3rd gender option in government documents, should come into effect shortly.
DuffdeNecker added an entry to Sweden.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender: Not legally recognized from past to now.
Sweden does not recognize a third or non-binary gender option, however introducing such has been proposed.
DuffdeNecker added an entry to Poland.
Homosexual activity: Legal from Jul 11, 1932 to Sep 1, 1939.
Homosexuality is legal.
DuffdeNecker added an entry to Gabon.
Serving openly in military: Legal from Jun 29, 2020 to now.
Serving openly in the military is legal.
DuffdeNecker added an entry to Gabon.
Homosexual activity: Legal from Jun 29, 2020 to now.
Homosexual acts are not criminalized.
DuffdeNecker added an entry to United States.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender: Varies by Region from past to now.
Non-binary gender is recognized in some states and jurisdictions for use on state-issued ID cards. Additionally, the United States allows people to have X gender on their passports at a national level.
DuffdeNecker added an entry to Texas.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender: Not legally recognized from past to now.
Non-Binary gender is not recognized in the state of Texas.
DuffdeNecker added an entry to Texas.
Right to change legal gender: Legal, but requires surgery from past to now.
Requirements for transgender people to change their legal gender on their birth certificate vary by county. In some locations sex reassignment surgery is required, while other locations only require that the individual has received “appropriate treatment” according to a physician.
DuffdeNecker added an entry to United States.
Censorship of LGBT Issues: Varies by Region from Oct 28, 2021 to now.
Censorship became "other punishment" in the state of Texas, and in Florida Govt. DeSantis wants to ban LGBT topics from being discussed in schools. Generally, LGBT Topics are considered under the Free Speach Clause. Due to the nature of the current laws, and state decisions such as in Flordia; "Varies by region" is the best indicator to use.
DuffdeNecker added an entry to Texas.
Censorship of LGBT Issues: Other punishment from Oct 28, 2021 to now.
Numerous schools and libraries in Texas have been instructed to terminate or remove books with topics that, "make students feel uneasy". The topics under fire include (but are not limited to) lgbtq characters, same-sex relationships and gender discussion. Teachers that ignore this law could be fired.
DuffdeNecker added an entry to Namibia.
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from Oct 21, 2021 to now.
"A Namibian court has found that the constitution bans discrimination based on sexual orientation."
DuffdeNecker added an entry to Egypt.
Censorship of LGBT Issues: Imprisonment as punishment from past to now.
Egypt: Mass Arrests Amid LGBT Media Blackout
DuffdeNecker added an entry to Algeria.
Censorship of LGBT Issues: Imprisonment as punishment from past to now.
Article 333 bis of the Penal Code, as amended on 13 February 1982 by Law n° 82-04, criminalizes the distribution of anything against "decency" with up to 2 years in prison and a fine up to 2,000 dinars. Article 333, also amended in 1982, criminalizes indecent exposure of any "act against the order of nature with an individual of the same sex" with up to 3 years in prison and a fine up to 10,000 dinars. Additionally, as of January 2023 the Ministry of Commerce has announced that all rainbow colored products, including flags, toys, and Qurans, are no longer allowed to be sold in the country. Algerian government has mass SMS texted Algerians to warn them of fines for violating this order.
DuffdeNecker added an entry to Nepal.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender: Recognized from 2013 to now.
A third gender category for citizenship documents was introduced in 2013 and Nepal began issuing passports with the ‘others’ category two years later.
DuffdeNecker added an entry to Australia.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender: Recognized from past to now.
Australia does have recognition of nonbinary gender through the X marker on legal documentation.
DuffdeNecker added an entry to Switzerland.
Same-sex marriage: Legal from Jul 1, 2022 to now.
Switzerland approved same-sex marriage with a national referendum.
DuffdeNecker added an entry to Kosovo.
Blood donations by MSMs: Banned (indefinite deferral) from past to now.
According to a 2018 guideline for "Blood Donation Week", those who have "intimate relationships with the same sex" cannot donate blood.
DuffdeNecker added an entry to Kosovo.
Right to change legal gender: Illegal from past to now.
Transgender people are not allowed to legally change their gender in Kosovo, even if they have undergone sex reassignment surgery.
DuffdeNecker added an entry to Kosovo.
Censorship of LGBT Issues: No censorship from past to now.
LGBT Organizations And Statements About/Around The Community Are In No Apparent Way Affected By Censorship.
DuffdeNecker added an entry to Hungary.
Blood donations by MSMs: Banned (1-year deferral) from past to Dec 31, 2019.
Gay and bisexual men were allowed to donate blood following a 12-month deferral period.
DuffdeNecker added an entry to Hungary.
Blood donations by MSMs: Legal from Jan 1, 2020 to now.
In 2020, the 12-month deferral period was scrapped, with individualised risk assessment introduced.
DuffdeNecker added an entry to Hungary.
Same-sex adoption: Illegal from Dec 15, 2020 to now.
Although same-sex couples cannot adopt jointly, adoption by individuals is illegal regardless of sexual orientation or partnership status. Stepchild adoption is only available for married (different-sex) couples.
DuffdeNecker added an entry to Hungary.
Censorship of LGBT Issues: Fine as punishment from Jan 2021 to now.
Hungary’s parliament has passed a law banning gay people from featuring in school educational materials or TV shows for under-18s, as Viktor Orbán’s ruling party intensified its campaign against LGBT rights, however, the law, while existing is often ignored and unenforced by the Hungarian law enforcement and populace
DuffdeNecker added an entry to Hungary.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender: Not legally recognized from past to now.
In 2020 the legal definition of "sex" has been redefined to "match sex at birth", making it impossible for trans and intersex individuals to update or change their legal gender.
DuffdeNecker added an entry to Hungary.
Right to change legal gender: Ambiguous from May 28, 2020 to Jan 31, 2023.
On International Transgender Day of Visibility 2020 Hungary's parliament submitted a bill to amend the definition of sex to match sex at birth, making it impossible for individuals to change their legal gender, However, It is illegal in Hungary to be discriminated for your gender identity and there is other pieces of legislation that de facto recognise transgenders