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Nathan edited an entry in Sierra Leone.
"Adding another legal protection"
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from 2023 to (none).
The Employment Act, 2023 bans discrimination based on "sexuality" and unfair dismissal based on an employee’s sexual orientation (92.1.f). The Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Regulations…
Sources: commons.laws.africa/akn/sl/… Civil Aviation Regulations 9.29 slcaa.gov.sl/wp-content/upl…
Nathan edited an entry in Bahamas.
"Updated data protection framework "
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from Apr 11, 2003 to (none).
Since 2003, Section 1 of the Data Protection (Privacy of Personal Information) Act includes “sexual life” among the protected sensitive personal data. The Data Protection Act of 2025, which…
Sources: database.ilga.org/bahamas-lgbti Communications Act (2009) laws.bahamas.gov.bs/cms/ima… CODE OF PRACTICE FOR CONTENT REGULATION urcabahamas.bs/wp-content/u… urcabahamas.bs/wp-content/u… Data Protection (Privacy of Personal Information) Act laws.bahamas.gov.bs/cms/ima… Data Protection Act 2025 laws.bahamas.gov.bs/cms/ima… Mental Health Act 2022 www.commonlii.org/bs/legis/…
Nathan edited an entry in Lesotho.
"Adding broascasting regulations. Not sure about the censorship status."
Censorship of LGBT issues: No censorship from (unknown) to (none).
In Lesotho, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics. However, laws against forgery and fraud could be used to criminalise transgender identity which is rarely…
Nathan edited an entry in Lesotho.
"Adding hate speech ban"
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from Jan 5, 2012 to (none).
Section 127(4) of the Children's Protection and Welfare Act 2011 states that "No child may be unfairly discriminated against on the basis of sexual orientation in the selection of a…
Nathan edited an entry in Liberia.
"Adding another legal protection"
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from 2015 to (none).
The Decent Work Act (2015) provides "equal protection" and bans discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation. Since 2021, the Liberia Civil Aviation Authority (LCAA)…
Sources: liberiahrjobs.com/wp-conten… PART 17 B: LIBERIA CIVIL AVIATION REGULATIONS – FACILITATION Section 17.40.3 lcaa.gov.lr/sites/default/f…
Nathan edited an entry in Guinea.
"Adding another legal protection"
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from 2016 to (none).
Some protections for LGBTI people are in place. Article 56 of Law L/2016/037/AN Relating to Cybersecurity and the Protection of Personal Data in the Republic of Guinea expressly protects sexual…
Nathan edited an entry in Tonga.
"Adding new legal protection"
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from 2010 to (none).
Some protection for sexual orientation under The Judicial Code of Conduct 2010. The Privacy Act 2025 protects sexual orientation as sensitive personal information.
Nathan edited an entry in Ghana.
"Reverting to revision #61805: protections remain in place"
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from 2008 to (none).
Some protections based on sexual orientation. The Electronic Transactions Act (2008) protects sexual orientation as personal information. The interpretation of the Data Protection Act (2012)…
Nathan edited an entry in Azerbaijan.
"Reverting to revision #61551: SO is explicitly mentioned"
LGBT employment discrimination: Sexual orientation only from Oct 10, 2006 to (none).
Article 2.0.5 of Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Guarantees of Gender (men and women) Equality (2006) states that sexual harassment is an "immoral behavior that humiliates and insults a…
Sources: Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Guarantees of Gender (men and women) Equality (in Azeri) e-qanun.az/framework/12424 faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/aze… Unofficial translation: adsdatabase.ohchr.org/Issue…
Nathan edited an entry in Cuba.
"The new law has not yet come into effect"
Right to change legal gender: Legal, but requires surgery from Jan 1, 2008 to Sep 16, 2026.
The gender marker on identity documents can only be changed if the applicant has undergone gender affirmation surgery, specifically genital surgery. The petitioner must submit their request for a…
Nathan edited an entry in Cuba.
"adding official source, not yet in effect"
Right to change legal gender: Legal, no restrictions from Sep 17, 2026 to (none).
The new Civil Registry Law, which will come into effect on September 17, 2026, allows for the legal change of gender on official documents. Article 157 establishes that for adults, the voluntary…
Nathan edited an entry in Cuba.
"Date change . ."
Intersex infant surgery: Not banned from (unknown) to Jan 28, 2026.
Until 2026, “normalization” surgery performed on intersex infants was not banned in Cuba.
Nathan edited an entry in Cuba.
"Adding official source, effective date"
Intersex infant surgery: Full ban from Jan 28, 2026 to (none).
In July 2025, Cuba approved the Code of Children, Adolescents, and Youths. Article 79.3 of the law prohibits surgical interventions on intersex minors, unless the procedure is necessary to save the…
Nathan edited an entry in Botswana.
"Reverting to revision #60692: GI is not protected. Adding 2025 bill"
LGBT employment discrimination: Sexual orientation only from Aug 10, 2010 to (none).
Botswana provides protection from discrimination in employment on the basis of sexual orientation but not gender identity. Sexual orientation remains protected in the Employment and Labour…
Nathan edited an entry in Namibia.
"Reverting to revision #60696: "
Same-sex adoption: Illegal from (unknown) to (none).
In Namibia, only married couples may adopt. In October 2021, the High Court Main Division ruled that the child of a same-sex couple born abroad through surrogacy had the right to Namibian…
Nathan edited an entry in Azerbaijan.
"Replacing info; adding another source"
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from Oct 10, 2006 to (none).
According to the law that was passed in 2006, “Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on State Guarantees of Equal Rights on Gender (Women and Men)”, sexual harassment based on sexual orientation is…
Sources: Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Guarantees of Gender (men and women) Equality (in Azeri) e-qanun.az/framework/12424 faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/aze… Unofficial translation: adsdatabase.ohchr.org/Issue…
Nathan edited an entry in Azerbaijan.
"Replacing info according to official text; SO only"
LGBT employment discrimination: Sexual orientation only from Oct 10, 2006 to (none).
Article 2.0.5 of Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Guarantees of Gender (men and women) Equality (2006) states that sexual harassment is an "immoral behavior that humiliates and insults a…
Sources: Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Guarantees of Gender (men and women) Equality (in Azeri) e-qanun.az/framework/12424 faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/aze… Unofficial translation: adsdatabase.ohchr.org/Issue…
Nathan edited an entry in Czechia.
"Adding legal source"
Hate crime protections: Sexual orientation and gender identity from Jan 1, 2026 to (none).
As of January 1, 2026, a new amendment to Czech Criminal Code will come into force. It explicitly includes gender and sexual orientation of the victim as aggravating factors in hate-motivated crimes.
Nathan edited an entry in El Salvador.
"Another ban is now in effect."
Censorship of LGBT issues: State-enforced from Feb 28, 2024 to (none).
On February 28, 2024, the Minister of Education indicated that "any usage of gender ideology has been thrown out of public schools", which means it is no longer possible to teach about LGBT…
Nathan edited an entry in Paraguay.
"Another ban is now in effect."
Censorship of LGBT issues: State-enforced from Oct 5, 2017 to (none).
On 5 October 2017, the Minister of Education and Science Enrique Riera signed Resolution N° 29664, which prohibits the use of printed and digital materials referring to "gender theory and/or…
Nathan created an entry in Belize.
LGBT employment discrimination: Sexual orientation and gender identity from Dec 14, 2024 to (none).
Legal protection exists against sexual harassment in the workplace based on sexual orientation and gender identity. The Anti-Sexual Harassment Act of Belize (2024) states that sexual harassment is a…
Nathan edited an entry in Belize.
"Adding an end date"
LGBT employment discrimination: Sexual orientation only from Dec 30, 2019 to Dec 13, 2024.
The constitution of Belize grants fundamental rights to all Belizeans, forbidding discrimination based on race, place of origin, political opinions, colour, creed or sex and emphasizing all…
Nathan edited an entry in Iceland.
"Reverting to revision #39491: "
LGBT housing discrimination: No protections from (unknown) to (none).
There is no explicit legal protection against LGBT discrimination in housing.
Nathan created an entry in Georgia.
Hate crime protections: Sexual orientation only from Apr 4, 2025 to (none).
Since April 2025, only sexual orientation is a protected characteristic against hate crimes in Georgia.
Nathan edited an entry in Georgia.
"Adding info, source"
Hate crime protections: Sexual orientation and gender identity from Apr 19, 2012 to Apr 4, 2025.
Until April 2025, Georgia provided protection against hate crimes based on both sexual orientation and gender identity. An amendment to the Penal Code in 2025 removed gender identity from the…
Nathan edited an entry in Austria.
"Status changed ."
LGBT housing discrimination: Varies by Region from (unknown) to (none).
Sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination protection in housing exists at the subnational level.
Nathan created an entry in Gambia.
Hate crime protections: No protections from (unknown) to (none).
The Gambia does not provide hate crime protections based on sexual orientation or gender identity.
Nathan created an entry in Gambia.
Homosexual activity: Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) from Mar 28, 2025 to (none).
The Criminal Offences Act 2025, outlaws homosexuality under articles 122, 123 and 124. For "unnatural offences" and "attempts to commit unnatural offences" the punishments are for a…
Nathan edited an entry in Gambia.
"Adding an end date; repealed."
Homosexual activity: Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment) from Sep 10, 2014 to Mar 28, 2025.
In 2014 the Criminal Code was updated to allow sentences of up life imprisonment for "aggrevated homosexuality". This provision remained in force until the Criminal Offences Act 2025 was…
Nathan edited an entry in Pakistan.
"Adding another law"
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from May 9, 2018 to (none).
Pakistani law broadly prohibits discrimination based on gender identity. Section 17(b) of the Mutual Legal Assistance (Criminal Matters) Act, 2020, states that a request for mutual legal…
Sources: na.gov.pk/uploads/documents… www.state.gov/reports/2023-… - Section 6 para 7 Mutual Legal Assistance (Criminal Matters) Act, 2020: nacta.gov.pk/wp-content/upl… sja.gos.pk/assets/Acts_Ordi…
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186 Regions Contributed To

Region
Edits
Peru
15
Angola
14
Cuba
13
Kazakhstan
13
Chile
13
Benin
12
Suriname
11
Lesotho
11
Burkina Faso
11
Syria
11
Timor-Leste
10
Guatemala
10
Cape Verde
10
Namibia
10
Rwanda
9
Zimbabwe
9
Argentina
9
El Salvador
9
Kenya
9
Grenada
8
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Top Issues Contributed To

Discrimination
Hate Crime Protections
Employment Discrimination
Housing Discrimination
Changing Gender
Gay Marriage
Gender-Affirming Care
Donating Blood
Adoption
Conversion Therapy
Censorship
Military
Non-Binary Gender Recognition
Age of Consent
Intersex Infant Surgery
Homosexuality
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6 Organizations Contributed