Unknownmiles
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Pennsylvanian.
Location: United StatesJoined he/him
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332
New Entries
1999
Edits
303
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(0.15 Per Edit)

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Pennsylvania 2024
It’s great! People at my school will occasionally blurt out transphobic statements when they are talking about other students but it’s not often.

Recent Edits

Unknownmiles edited an entry in Uganda.
"Removing part of the text that I believe was struck down."
LGBT housing discrimination: No protections from (unknown) to (none).
In Uganda, neither sexual orientation nor gender identity is a protected class from housing discrimination.
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Iowa.
"Adding a source."
Right to change legal gender: Illegal from Jul 1, 2025 to (none).
Since July 1, 2025, transgender people have not been able to change their legal gender. Senate File 418, which was overwhelmingly passed by the Iowa House and Senate, was signed into law by Governor…
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Iceland.
"Replacing broken link, rewriting description, and fixing date"
Homosexual activity: Legal from Aug 12, 1940 to (none).
In 1940, Iceland became the second Nordic country to decriminalize homosexuality. The law that had criminalized it, however, was rarely enforced, and reports suggest that only four men were…
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Iceland.
"Fixing tense and grammar."
Blood donations by MSMs: Legal from Jul 1, 2025 to (none).
In October 2024, Iceland announced that it would be revising its blood donation laws to allow queer men to donate blood under the same restrictions as straight men. Iceland has wanted to make this…
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Iowa.
"Making it correct tense and removing broken link"
Right to change legal gender: Illegal from Jul 1, 2025 to (none).
Since July 1, 2025, transgender people have not been able to change their legal gender. Senate File 418, which was overwhelmingly passed by the Iowa House and Senate, was signed into law by Governor…
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Sweden.
"Making grammar correct tense"
Right to change legal gender: Legal, no restrictions from Jul 1, 2025 to (none).
Since July 1, 2025, updating legal gender on official records has been much easier. Individuals 16 and up are able to change their legal gender; however, anyone under the age of 18 still needs…
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Namibia.
"Fixing two more grammar errors in source box"
Homosexual activity: Legal from Jun 21, 2024 to (none).
In 2024, a Namibian High Court ruled that certain Namibian laws that criminalized sodomy were unconstitutional. The laws had been in place since directly after Namibia gained independence. The three…
Sources: www.bbc.com/news/articles/c… amp.theguardian.com/world/a… Dausab v The Minister of Justice – High Court Judgment Document: www.humandignitytrust.org/w…
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Namibia.
"Fixing grammar."
Homosexual activity: Legal from Jun 21, 2024 to (none).
In 2024, a Namibian High Court ruled that certain Namibian laws that criminalized sodomy were unconstitutional. The laws had been in place since directly after Namibia gained independence. The three…
Sources: www.bbc.com/news/articles/c… amp.theguardian.com/world/a… Dausab v The Minister of Justice- High Court Judgement Document: www.humandignitytrust.org/w…
Unknownmiles edited an entry in United States.
"making entry flow better"
Homosexual activity: Varies by Region from (unknown) to Jun 25, 2003.
Before Lawrence v. Texas, a majority of states had already decriminalized homosexuality. The first state was Illinois in 1962, and an additional 36 states and Washington, D.C. followed suit before…
Unknownmiles edited an entry in United States.
"Adding more information and a source. Also switching the start date back to unknown since the punishments varied before 1962 anway."
Homosexual activity: Varies by Region from (unknown) to Jun 25, 2003.
Before Lawrence v. Texas, a majority of states had already decriminalized homosexuality. The first state was Illinois in 1962, with an additional 36 states and Washington, D.C. following suit before…
Unknownmiles created an entry in South Carolina.
Conversion therapy: Not banned from Jun 24, 2025 to (none).
In June 2025, the Columbia City Council, following threats that the city would not receive state funding if its ban remained in place, voted 4-3 to repeal the ordinance. However, the repeal required…
Unknownmiles edited an entry in South Carolina.
"It was repealed."
Conversion therapy: Varies by Region from Jun 15, 2021 to Jun 23, 2025.
In 2021, the city of Columbia, which is the capital city and second most populous city of South Carolina, approved a ban on conversion therapies being performed on minors. Before the ban was…
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Minnesota.
"No de facto censorship."
Censorship of LGBT issues: No censorship from Aug 1, 2023 to (none).
In 2023, Minnesota repealed a 1993 law that prohibited the "promotion of homosexuality or bisexuality in education institutions" or present it as an acceptable lifestyle. Since then, there…
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Minnesota.
"Reverting to revision #58160: varies by region for a state should only be used when something is effected at a citywide, countywide, statewide, or otherwise significant jurisdictional level. However, if a school district were to introduce censorship, varies by region would not be applicable."
Censorship of LGBT issues: No censorship from Aug 1, 2023 to (none).
In 2023, Minnesota repealed a 1993 law that prohibited the "promotion of homosexuality or bisexuality in education institutions" or present it as an acceptable lifestyle. Since then, there…
Unknownmiles created an entry in South Carolina.
Conversion therapy: Not banned from (unknown) to Jun 14, 2021.
Before 2021, no jurisdiction in South Carolina had passed a ban on conversion therapy.
Unknownmiles edited an entry in South Carolina.
"Adding more information and a source"
Conversion therapy: Varies by Region from Jun 15, 2021 to (none).
In 2021, the city of Columbia, which is the capital city and second most populous city of South Carolina, approved a ban on conversion therapies being performed on minors. It is currently the only…
Unknownmiles deleted an entry in South Carolina.
"This vote did not remove the ban, needs another."
Conversion therapy: from Jul 6, 2025 to Jul 6, 2025.
Unknownmiles created an entry in Mozambique.
Homosexual activity: Ambiguous from Feb 2011 to Jun 28, 2015.
In February 2011, while speaking at the UN Human Rights Council’s review of Mozambique’s human rights record, the country’s justice minister stated that homosexuality was legal. However, the…
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Mozambique.
"Found new info."
Homosexual activity: Illegal (other penalty) from Sep 16, 1886 to Feb 2011.
In 1886, while Mozambique was a colony of Portugal, it inherited a penal code that punished anyone “who habitually engages in vices against nature” with three years of hard labor. Between…
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Mozambique.
"Fixing grammar."
Gender-affirming care: Restricted from (unknown) to (none).
There is no access to gender reassignment surgery or hormone replacement therapy in Mozambique, although gender-affirming care is not banned either.
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
"Rewriting description "
Equal age of consent: Equal from Aug 29, 2022 to (none).
Homosexuality has been legal since 2022, and there are no age discrepancies between the age of consent for heterosexual sex and for homosexual sex.
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
"Fixing grammar."
Serving openly in military: Don't Ask, Don't Tell from (unknown) to Aug 28, 2022.
There are no laws banning or prohibiting LGBTIQ+ people from serving in the military of Saint Kitts and Nevis, but until 2022, homosexuality was illegal, inhibiting their ability to serve openly.
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Bahamas.
"fixing grammar."
Homosexual activity: Legal from Aug 2, 1991 to (none).
In 1991, the Bahamas' amendment to its Sexual Offences Law took effect, and it removed homosexuality as a criminal offence.
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
"fixing grammar."
Same-sex marriage: Unrecognized from (unknown) to (none).
Same-sex couples cannot marry in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; however, there is also no explicit ban on same-sex marriage.
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Bulgaria.
"Not sure about accuracy of statement; I am just fixing the grammar."
Homosexual activity: Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) from May 1, 1896 to Mar 13, 1951.
At least 6 months imprisonment.
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Bulgaria.
"edited by Unknownmiles. Not sure about accuracy of statement; I am just fixing the grammar."
Homosexual activity: Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) from Mar 13, 1951 to May 1, 1968.
Up to 3 years imprisonment.
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Bulgaria.
"Not sure about accuracy of statement; I am just fixing the grammar."
Homosexual activity: Legal from May 1, 1968 to (none).
Since 1968, homosexual activity in Bulgaria has been legal.
Unknownmiles deleted an entry in Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya.
Serving openly in military: from Jul 6, 2025 to Jul 6, 2025.
Unknownmiles deleted an entry in Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur.
Serving openly in military: from Jul 6, 2025 to Jul 6, 2025.
Unknownmiles deleted an entry in Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan.
Serving openly in military: from Jul 6, 2025 to Jul 6, 2025.
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