jadeywadey Editor

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jadeywadey created an entry in Nigeria.
Blood donations by MSMs: Banned (5-year deferral) from (unknown) to (none).
Nigeria's National Blood Service Agency requires blood donors to lead a "sexually safe lifestyle" which in the donor form is said to not have had "male to male sex" in the last…
jadeywadey edited an entry in Idaho.
"Added new sources and updated description"
LGBT discrimination: No protections from (unknown) to (none).
Although some cities have added some protections, at the state level, no protections from discrimination exist based on sexual orientation or gender identification.
Sources: aclu.org/maps/non-discrimin… williamsinstitute.law.ucla.…~:text=Discrimination%20Based%20on%20Sexual%20Orientation%20and%20Gender%20Identity%20in%20Idaho,-September%202017&text=Idaho's%20civil%20rights%20laws%20do,the%20state%20vulnerable%20to%20discrimination.
jadeywadey edited an entry in United States.
"Incorrect description, status and sources - federal law applies."
LGBT housing discrimination: Sexual orientation and gender identity from (unknown) to (none).
The Fair Housing Act (Title 8 of the Civil Rights Act of 1968) protects people from housing discrimination on the basis of gender identity or sexual orientation nationwide.
Sources: hud.gov/program_offices/fai…~:text=It%20is%20illegal%20to%20discriminate,of%20the%20Fair%20Housing%20Act. britannica.com/topic/Fair-H…
jadeywadey created an entry in Singapore.
Gender-affirming care: Legal, but restricted for minors from (unknown) to (none).
Trans youths with both parents’ consent can access HRT through private healthcare if they are above 16, and through public healthcare if they are above 18. HRT approval for trans youths under…
jadeywadey created an entry in region.
Homosexual activity: Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) from 1867 to Oct 23, 2007.
Under colonial law which lasted into modern Singapore until 2007, sodomy was illegal, the British colonies in Asia used the Indian Penal Code and implemented the infamous section 377. Enforcement…
jadeywadey edited an entry in Singapore.
"Fixed end date to address gap."
Homosexual activity: Male illegal, female legal from 2007 to Jan 3, 2023.
Offenders can face a penalty of imprisonment of up to 2 years. Penal Code, Chapter XVI, Article 377A
Sources: Penal Code (Cap. 224, 1985 Rev. Ed.) sg.news.yahoo.com/america-l… statutes.agc.gov.sg/aol/sea…page=0;query=DocId%3A%22025e7646-947b-462c-b557-60aa55dc7b42%22%20Status%3Ainforce%20Depth%3A0;rec=0 theguardian.com/world/2007/…
jadeywadey edited an entry in Singapore.
"Added start date and source for it."
Homosexual activity: Male illegal, female legal from 2007 to Nov 29, 2022.
Offenders can face a penalty of imprisonment of up to 2 years. Penal Code, Chapter XVI, Article 377A
Sources: Penal Code (Cap. 224, 1985 Rev. Ed.) sg.news.yahoo.com/america-l… statutes.agc.gov.sg/aol/sea…page=0;query=DocId%3A%22025e7646-947b-462c-b557-60aa55dc7b42%22%20Status%3Ainforce%20Depth%3A0;rec=0 theguardian.com/world/2007/…
jadeywadey edited an entry in Guinea-Bissau.
"Improved sources and description."
Homosexual activity: Legal from 1993 to (none).
In 1993 Guinea Bissau repealed parts of the Portuguese colonial penal code that outlawed "vices against nature". Later, in 2008, Guinea Bissau signed the 2008 United Nations Statement on…
Sources: theowp.org/being-part-of-th… database.ilga.org/guinea-bi…~:text=to%20world%20data-,To%20the%20best%20of%20ILGA%20World's%20knowledge%2C%20laws%20in%20force,known%20as%20%E2%80%9Cconversion%20therapies%E2%80%9D.
jadeywadey edited an entry in Guinea-Bissau.
"Corrected sources and added date and description."
Homosexual activity: Legal from 1993 to (none).
In 1993 Guinea Bissau repealed parts of the Portuguese colonial penal code which outlawed "vices against nature".
Sources: database.ilga.org/guinea-bi…~:text=to%20world%20data-,To%20the%20best%20of%20ILGA%20World's%20knowledge%2C%20laws%20in%20force,known%20as%20%E2%80%9Cconversion%20therapies%E2%80%9D.
jadeywadey edited an entry in Saudi Arabia.
"Changed status for clarity"
Blood donations by MSMs: Ambiguous from (unknown) to (none).
According to the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Health's website, there's no specific ban on blood donation by MSMs. While homosexuality is illegal, this does not automatically mean that MSM…
jadeywadey edited an entry in Macau.
"Was completely wrong and potentially politically biased."
Right to change legal gender: Illegal from (unknown) to (none).
No system is currently in place as highlighted by the United Nations Human Rights Committee in 2020 and the case of "Avery", a transgender woman and Rainbow Macau when they highlighted the…
jadeywadey edited an entry in Macau.
"Corrected status and added sources"
LGBT employment discrimination: Sexual orientation only from Jan 1, 2008 to (none).
Article 6(2) of Law No. 7 (2008) prohibits discrimination based on "sexual orientation" in employment.
jadeywadey edited an entry in Iceland.
"Clarified the ban will last until July 1st and is technically not over yet."
Blood donations by MSMs: Banned (indefinite deferral) from (unknown) to Jul 1, 2025.
Iceland bans men who have sex with men from donating blood.
Sources: landspitali.is/library/Same… - Most accurate as of Jan 2025 pinknews.co.uk/2014/11/04/i… gayiceland.is/2014/wants-bl… www.blodbankinn.is
jadeywadey created an entry in Denmark.
Gender-affirming care: Legal from May 4, 2023 to (none).
Please note: As a general rule, surgical treatment is not offered before the age of 18. On May 4th 2023, Denmark imposed some, albeit minimal restrictions on transgender people's ability to…
jadeywadey edited an entry in Denmark.
"Entry was wrong, no sources could be found proving or disproving it, deletion may be necessary."
LGBT housing discrimination: Ambiguous from (unknown) to (none).
After extensive research, no evidence was found of the existence of any statute being formally interpreted as banning housing discrimination for LGBTQIA people however some measures have been…
jadeywadey edited an entry in Massachusetts.
"Status was wrong, resolution was by a private corporation and therefore not legally binding and no statutes exist banning it."
Intersex infant surgery: Not banned from (unknown) to (none).
Some hospitals will refuse to do it, but at large no Massachusetts statute or ruling bans it. However, on December 7th, 2019, The Massachusetts Medical Society endorsed a resolution affirming the…
jadeywadey edited an entry in Maryland.
"Added further sources to address a blank report."
Gender-affirming care: Legal from Jan 8, 2024 to (none).
Minors over the age of 16 (with certain younger exceptions) and Adults can receive gender-affirming care in Maryland. In 2024, Department of Health of Maryland required Medicaid to give access to…
Sources: health.maryland.gov/newsroo…~:text=The%20Trans%20Health%20Equity%20Act,are%20transgender%20and%20gender%20diverse. umms.org/ummc/health-servic… health.maryland.gov/psych/p… mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebs…
jadeywadey created an entry in Gabon.
Same-sex marriage: Banned from Nov 29, 2024 to (none).
The Gabonese constitution adopted by referendum on November 16th 2024 states: "Le mariage, union entre deux personnes de sexe opposé" - translating to "Marriage, a union between two…
jadeywadey edited an entry in Gabon.
"Updated to show new statutes."
Same-sex marriage: Unrecognized from May 31, 1963 to Nov 29, 2024.
Same sex marriage is not recognized in Gabon.
jadeywadey created an entry in Australia.
Gender-affirming care: Legal from 1991 to (none).
Australian youth can begin accessing puberty blockers at the age of 10, full HRT is not typically prescribed until 16 and GCS is often not done until 18. However nobody can access irreversible…
Sources: theconversation.com/explain… healthdirect.gov.au/gender-…~:text=For%20top%20surgery%2C%20one%20letter,changes%20to%20occur%20before%20surgery.
jadeywadey edited an entry in Benin.
"Changed description language and sources"
Equal age of consent: Unequal from (unknown) to (none).
The age of consent is 18 for heterosexual sex and 21 for same-sex relations.
jadeywadey edited an entry in Angola.
"Correct entry - bad source and incorrect data."
Same-sex adoption: Single only from (unknown) to (none).
Neither joint adoption nor second-parent adoption are legally available for same-sex couples in Angola.
jadeywadey created an entry in Angola.
Intersex infant surgery: Not banned from (unknown) to (none).
Laws in force in Angola do not restrict medically unnecessary interventions aimed to modify the sex characteristics of intersex minors without their free, prior and full informed consent.
jadeywadey created an entry in Florida.
Right to change legal gender: Illegal from Jan 26, 2024 to (none).
The Florida DMV made a change requiring sex at birth to be the determiner for the gender marker on Florida Driver's Licenses. Deputy Director issued a memo saying allowing someone to change…
jadeywadey edited an entry in Florida.
"Updated entry to show new restrictions were enacted."
Right to change legal gender: Legal, but requires medical diagnosis from Oct 19, 2004 to Jan 26, 2024.
In Florida you have the right to change your gender on your birth certificate and driver's license. In both cases, a physician is required to attest that you are receiving "appropriate…
jadeywadey created an entry in Japan.
Gender-affirming care: Legal, but restricted for minors from May 28, 1997 to (none).
The Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (JSPN) allows Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) for those aged 15 and over with parental consent. The law considered to have potentially banned it…
Sources: jspn.or.jp/uploads/uploads/… page 13 (age limit & requirements) jspn.or.jp/uploads/uploads/… pages 9 & 10 (legality)
jadeywadey edited an entry in Japan.
"Updated entry to show end of ban"
Gender-affirming care: Banned from (unknown) to May 28, 1997.
Until 1998, under Clause 28 of the Eugenics Protection Law, gender reassignment surgery was banned. The law prohibited any surgery deemed unnecessary that caused sterilization. This was highlighted…
jadeywadey created an entry in Japan.
Gender-affirming care: Banned from (unknown) to 1998.
Until 1998, under Clause 28 of the Eugenics Protection Law, gender reassignment surgery was banned. The law prohibited any surgery deemed unnecessary that caused sterilization. This was highlighted…
Sources: newhistories.sites.sheffiel… - paragraph 30 books.google.co.uk/books?hl… - pages 115 & 205
jadeywadey edited an entry in United Kingdom.
"Updated entry to show ban was extended indefinitely"
Gender-affirming care: Legal, but banned for minors from Jun 3, 2024 to (none).
On May 29th 2024, the UK voted to "close the loophole" by banning private care physicians as well as prescribers registered in the European Economic Area or Switzerland from prescribing…
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18 Regions Contributed To

Region
Edits
Singapore
3
Japan
3
US-FL
Florida
2
Guinea-Bissau
2
Angola
2
Gabon
2
Denmark
2
Macau
2
Benin
1
United States
1
Australia
1
Idaho
1
Nigeria
1
Maryland
1
Massachusetts
1
Iceland
1
United Kingdom
1
Saudi Arabia
1

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