Samanthos Editor

Non-binary agender individual from Bavaria, Germany. Manufacture year 2005 | they/he
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Samanthos added an entry to Finland.
Right to change legal gender: Legal, surgery not required from Apr 3, 2023 to now.
A new legislation lifted the former requirements for gender-affirming surgery and sterilization in order to legally change one’s gender. Recognition will be available for adults upon written application after a mandatory 30-day "period of reflection". Minors under the age of 18 are not allowed to change their gender status. The new law comes in effect on April 3rd 2023.
Samanthos added an entry to Armenia.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender: N/A from past to now.
There are no laws to change one’s gender in place.
Sources: (Legal gender change entry)
Samanthos added an entry to Cyprus.
Blood donations by MSMs: Banned (6-month deferral) from 2022 to now.
MSMs face a 6-month deferral in order to donate blood.
Samanthos added an entry to Kuwait.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender: Not legally recognized from past to now.
In Kuwait, it is not possible to legally change one’s gender.
Sources: Source possibly needed/Legal gender change is not possible
Samanthos added an entry to Syria.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender: Not legally recognized from past to now.
Non-binary gender identities are not recognized in Syria.
Sources: Recognition mentioned nowhere, no reports of successful NB recognition/Reputable source needed!
Samanthos added an entry to Barbados.
Equal age of consent: Equal from Dec 12, 2022 to now.
The age of consent of 16 years is equal for everyone.
Samanthos added an entry to Belgium.
Blood donations by MSMs: Banned (3-month deferral) from Jul 1, 2023 to now.
Starting July 1 2023, MSM who would like to donate blood face a 4-month deferral period.
Samanthos added an entry to Sweden.
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from 1987 to Jan 1, 2009.
Discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation was made unlawful through inclusion in the provisions of the Swedish Penal Code.
Samanthos added an entry to Estonia.
Equal age of consent: Equal from Jun 1, 2022 to now.
The age of consent of 16 years is equal for everyone.
Samanthos added an entry to Germany.
Blood donations by MSMs: Legal from Apr 1, 2023 to now.
On April 1 2023, the Transfusion Act (Transfusionsgesetz, TFG) was amended to fully remove restrictions on blood donations by MSMs. Accordingly, the amendment to the law is obliging the German Medical Association to subsequently adapt the blood donation guidelines within four months in agreement with the Paul Ehrlich Institute, Germany’s medical regulatory body.
Samanthos added an entry to Barbados.
LGBT employment discrimination: Sexual orientation only from Aug 5, 2020 to now.
The Employment (Prevention of Discrimination) Act protects against discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation.
Samanthos added an entry to Romania.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender: Not legally recognized from past to now.
Romania does not recognize non-binary gender identities.
Samanthos added an entry to Norway.
Homosexual activity: Male illegal, female legal from past to Apr 21, 1972.
Section 213 of the Norwegian Penal Code defined sexual intercourse between men to be a crime with the punishment being up to one year of imprisonment. The law did not include homosexual activity between women.