jadeywadey
Moderator

Proudly the first moderator to ban herself in Equaldex history.
Location: United KingdomJoined she/her
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Total Contributions
690
New Entries
1480
Edits
504
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(0.34 Per Edit)

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jadeywadey deleted an entry in Kogi.
"duplicate"
Hate crime protections: from May 12, 2026 to May 12, 2026.
jadeywadey edited an entry in Indonesia.
"minor date overlap"
Homosexual activity: Varies by Region from Aug 29, 2002 to Jan 1, 2026.
Sex between consenting adults (18 years of age by the Law on Child Protection, No. 23/2002) of the same sex or gender is not criminalized in the Indonesian Penal Code. Same-sex sexual activity…
jadeywadey edited an entry in Indonesia.
"merging with duplicate"
Homosexual activity: Varies by Region from Jan 2, 2026 to (none).
According to Human Dignity Trust, there hasn't been a direct change in homosexuality laws after the 2023 criminal code came into force on January 2, 2026. Homosexuality is only illegal in Aceh…
jadeywadey deleted an entry in Indonesia.
"duplicate"
Homosexual activity: from May 12, 2026 to May 12, 2026.
jadeywadey edited an entry in Indonesia.
"merging with duplicate"
Homosexual activity: Varies by Region from Jan 2, 2026 to (none).
According to Human Dignity Trust, there hasn't been a direct change in homosexuality laws after the 2023 criminal code came into force on January 2, 2026. Homosexuality is only illegal in Aceh…
jadeywadey deleted an entry in Afghanistan.
"duplicate"
Serving openly in military: from May 12, 2026 to May 12, 2026.
jadeywadey deleted an entry in North Korea.
"duplicate"
Conversion therapy: from May 12, 2026 to May 12, 2026.
jadeywadey deleted an entry in North Korea.
"duplicate"
Conversion therapy: from May 12, 2026 to May 12, 2026.
jadeywadey edited an entry in Kazakhstan.
"minor date clash"
Censorship of LGBT issues: State-enforced from Jul 14, 2022 to Nov 11, 2025.
In July 2022, Kazakhstan banned the Disney/Pixar animated film 'Lightyear' after the country's Culture and Sports Minister responded to complaints from local conservative and religious…
jadeywadey created an entry in Kazakhstan.
Censorship of LGBT issues: Imprisonment as punishment from Nov 12, 2025 to (none).
In November of 2025, the Kazakh parliament banned 'LGBT propaganda', citing the protection of children and defense of traditional values as a justification. The law imposes a fine and up to…
jadeywadey edited an entry in Kazakhstan.
"new information"
Censorship of LGBT issues: State-enforced from Jul 14, 2022 to Nov 12, 2025.
In July 2022, Kazakhstan banned the Disney/Pixar animated film 'Lightyear' after the country's Culture and Sports Minister responded to complaints from local conservative and religious…
jadeywadey edited an entry in United States.
"adjusted phrasing"
Right to change legal gender: Varies by Region from Jan 20, 2025 to (none).
On his first day in office, President Trump issued an executive order to "defend women", the order creates only male and female terms. Also stated in the terms, federal funding will not go…
jadeywadey edited an entry in United States.
"new information"
Right to change legal gender: Varies by Region from Jan 20, 2025 to (none).
On his first day in office, President Trump issued an executive order to "defend women", the order creates only male and female terms. Also stated in the terms, federal funding will not go…
jadeywadey edited an entry in West Virginia.
"Fixed a minor date clash"
Right to change legal gender: Legal, but requires surgery from 2006 to Jun 17, 2020.
In 2006, West Virginia provided for legal gender recognition but required proof of surgery or a court order.
jadeywadey edited an entry in Algeria.
"Previous source (the Economist) seemed unsourced sourcing us and "press reports" but I couldn't find anything."
Blood donations by MSMs: Legal from (unknown) to (none).
There is no evidence of a legislative ban on MSM donating blood in Algeria, though social stigma likely would act as a significant barrier.
jadeywadey created an entry in Algeria.
Hate crime protections: No protections from (unknown) to (none).
Despite international pressure, Algeria has enacted no laws protecting LGBT people from hate crimes.
jadeywadey created an entry in Pakistan.
Hate crime protections: Varies by Region from (unknown) to (none).
No laws protect LGBT people from hate crimes, reportedly such crimes are quite pervasive.
jadeywadey created an entry in Andorra.
Hate crime protections: No protections from (unknown) to Apr 2022.
Before the 2022 amendment, there were no provisions protecting LGBT people from hate crimes.
jadeywadey created an entry in Andorra.
Hate crime protections: Sexual orientation and gender identity from Apr 2022 to (none).
Hate crimes, on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity are criminalised in Andorra under a 2022 amendment to the criminal code.
jadeywadey created an entry in Iceland.
Hate crime protections: No protections from (unknown) to Jun 21, 2022.
Before the 2022 protections were implemented no hate crime protections existed for Icelandic LGBT people.
jadeywadey created an entry in Iceland.
Hate crime protections: Sexual orientation and gender identity from Jun 22, 2022 to (none).
In June 2022 Iceland amended the penal code to include protections for hate crimes on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.
jadeywadey created an entry in Ireland.
Hate crime protections: No protections from (unknown) to Dec 30, 2024.
Before the 2024 bill came into effect Ireland was one of the few EU countries to not have enacted hate crime protections.
jadeywadey edited an entry in Ireland.
"just added a source"
Hate crime protections: Sexual orientation and gender identity from Dec 31, 2024 to (none).
The 2024 Criminal Justice (Hate Offences) Act provides hate crime protections for the following characteristics: 1) Sexual orientation 2) Gender* 3) Sex characteristics. The law took effect on…
jadeywadey edited an entry in Ireland.
"minor description change"
Hate crime protections: Sexual orientation and gender identity from Dec 31, 2024 to (none).
The 2024 Criminal Justice (Hate Offences) Act provides hate crime protections for the following characteristics: 1) Sexual orientation 2) Gender* 3) Sex characteristics. The law took effect on…
jadeywadey created an entry in Ireland.
Hate crime protections: Sexual orientation and gender identity from Dec 31, 2024 to (none).
The 2024 Criminal Justice (Hate Offences) Act provides hate crime protections for the following characteristics: 1) Sexual orientation 2) Gender* 3) Sex characteristics. The law took effect on…
jadeywadey edited an entry in United Kingdom.
"fixed the start date"
Hate crime protections: Varies by Region from Sep 28, 2004 to (none).
Once Northern Ireland's 2004 hate crime law took effect it became the only UK constituent country to have protections for LGBT people from hate crimes.
jadeywadey edited an entry in United Kingdom.
"fixed the end date"
Hate crime protections: No protections from (unknown) to Sep 27, 2004.
Until Northern Ireland's 2004 hate crime law took effect in 2006 no hate crime protections existed in any constituent country of the United Kingdom.
jadeywadey edited an entry in United Kingdom.
"fixed description"
Hate crime protections: Varies by Region from Jan 1, 2006 to (none).
Once Northern Ireland's 2004 hate crime law took effect it became the only UK constituent country to have protections for LGBT people from hate crimes.
jadeywadey created an entry in England.
Hate crime protections: Sexual orientation only from May 9, 2008 to Nov 30, 2020.
Under the 2008 Criminal Justice and Immigration Act hate crimes on the basis of sexual orientation are illegal in England and Wales.
jadeywadey created an entry in Wales.
Hate crime protections: Sexual orientation only from May 9, 2008 to Nov 30, 2020.
Under the 2008 Criminal Justice and Immigration Act hate crimes on the basis of sexual orientation are illegal.
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490 Regions Contributed To

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Edits
United Kingdom
65
United States
44
Andorra
44
Canada
30
Greenland
26
Ireland
25
Myanmar
25
Idaho
23
Northern Ireland
21
Turkey
19
Uzbekistan
19
Scotland
18
Wales
18
Australia
17
Western Australia
16
Dominican Republic
16
California
15
Italy
15
Finland
15
England
15
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Housing Discrimination
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