In early May 2017, the National Council approved a motion calling on all restrictions on gay and bisexual men donating blood to be lifted. According to the National Council, only risky behaviour…

Sources: www.swissinfo.ch/eng/politi…

Article 8 of the Constitution

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Laws in force in Switzerland do not offer protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation and “gender identity in housing.

Sources: database.ilga.org/switzerla… Article 8 of the Federal Constitution www.admin.ch/opc/en/classif…

Laws in force in Switzerland do not offer protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in employment.

Sources: www.asherfergusson.com/lgbt… database.ilga.org/switzerla…

The new law of same sex marriage for Switzerland also guarantees adoption rights for same sex couples.

Sources: www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-58696604.amp www.swissinfo.ch/eng/societ…

Change of sex is legal though there are now specific laws concerning the matter. In 1993, the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland stated that a change of sex should be "irreversible"; many judges…

Sources: FOCR Statement (in German, French, Italian): www.ejpd.admin.ch/content/d… Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland Statement (in German): www.transgender-network.ch/… en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_…

Code pénal suisse. Code pénal militaire (Infraction contre l'intégrité sexuelle): Modification du 21 juin 1991 pp 63-78. Switzerland has yet to allow Trans people to serve in the military

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