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PersianArchitecture edited an entry in Dominican Republic.
"Code for the protection of the rights of children and adolescents full legislation source"
Equal age of consent: Equal from past to now.
The age of consent is set equally at 18 years of age in the Code for the protection of the rights of children and adolescents.
PersianArchitecture edited an entry in Dominican Republic.
"Adding more information and sources"
Blood donations by MSMs: Legal from past to now.
The Domincian Red Cross does not seem to serve any indication that donation for homosexuals can be a problem. A provision states on the webpage “Prevent and alleviate human suffering, improving…
PersianArchitecture edited an entry in Dominican Republic.
"PDF For General Law on Youth"
LGBT employment discrimination: Ambiguous from Jan 1, 2000 to now.
While no law offers explicit protection on the basis of sexual orientation in employment, it could be argued that Article 2 of the General Law on Youth (Law No. 49) (2000), which prohibits…
PersianArchitecture edited an entry in Dominican Republic.
"more effective sources"
LGBT housing discrimination: No protections from past to now.
The law offers no protection for discrimination in matters of housing.
Sources: lexology.com/library/detail… iclg.com/practice-areas/rea…~:text=The%20main%20laws%20governing%20real,5038%20of%201958%2C%20as%20amended.
PersianArchitecture edited an entry in Dominican Republic.
"Sources for all laws mentioned, and source making note of pending legislation in parliament"
LGBT discrimination: Illegal in some contexts from Jan 1, 2000 to now.
Protection from discrimination based on sexual orientation was probited by the General Law on Youth (Law 49/2000) and Article 11 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. In 2011 Law 135/2011 on HIV/AIDS…
Sources: juventud.gob.do/wp-content/… wipo.int/wipolex/en/text/244468 hivjustice.net/country/do/#:~:text=Overview,with%20imprisonment%20for%20twenty%20years. listindiario.com/la-republi… web.archive.org/web/2016123…//www.cdn.com.do/noticias/nacional/2016/07/28/podrian-imponer-penas-de-40-a-60-anos-de-carcel-por-asesinar-miembros-lgbt/
PersianArchitecture edited an entry in Dominican Republic.
"ILGA source no longer working"
Homosexual activity: Legal from Jan 1, 1822 to now.
The 1822 Criminal Code of the Dominican Republic did not criminalise same sex activity between consenting adults in private. The Criminal Code was updated in 2007 but did not change this.
PersianArchitecture created an entry in Dominican Republic.
Homosexual activity: Illegal (death penalty as punishment) from Jan 1, 1535 to Jan 1, 1822.
Prior to the Spanish colonization of the Dominican Republic, no laws governed Dominican soil. History of indigenous Tainos may have shown some limited tolerance of "two-spirt" or gender…
PersianArchitecture edited an entry in Chile.
"More information and an extra source"
Equal age of consent: Equal from Aug 26, 2022 to now.
On August 26th 2022, the age of consent had been equalized to 14 years after the approval of in Chilean Senate and subsequent approval by the House of Deputies which abolished Article 365. Article…
PersianArchitecture edited an entry in Chile.
"Updated source with Penal Code full text"
Equal age of consent: Female equal, male N/A from Nov 12, 1874 to Jul 12, 1999.
Article 365 criminalized sodomy under the Penal Code of 1874, and there were no mentions of lesbian sex.
PersianArchitecture edited an entry in Peru.
"Edited dates properly (although I don't know when this law stopped being enforced)"
Conversion therapy: Varies by Region from Jan 1, 2008 to May 12, 2024.
Article 9(3)(d) of Regional Ordinance of Apurimac No. 017-2008 (2008) prohibits forcing a person to undergo medical and/or psychological treatment in order to alter or modify their sexual…
PersianArchitecture created an entry in Peru.
Conversion therapy: Not banned from May 12, 2024 to now.
The Ministry of Health reiterated on the 12th of May that doctors should not preform conversion therapy, prohibiting medical professionals from attempting and adding strength against the notion that…
PersianArchitecture edited an entry in Peru.
"Can not find legislation showing that Apurimac still respects this ordinance on government website"
Conversion therapy: Varies by Region from Jan 1, 2008 to May 1, 2024.
Article 9(3)(d) of Regional Ordinance of Apurimac No. 017-2008 (2008) prohibits forcing a person to undergo medical and/or psychological treatment in order to alter or modify their sexual…
PersianArchitecture edited an entry in South Africa.
"fixed typos and other grammar"
LGBT discrimination: Illegal from May 8, 1996 to now.
Prohibition of "sexual orientation" discrimination was first included at Section 8 of the Interim Constitution that came into force in April 1994, and was carried through Section 9(3) of the…
PersianArchitecture edited an entry in South Africa.
"Updated to add information on new hate crimes and hate speech act"
LGBT discrimination: Illegal from May 8, 1996 to now.
Prohibition of "sexual orientation" discrimination was first included at Section 8 of the Interim Constitution that came into force in April 1994, and was carried through Section 9(3) of the…
PersianArchitecture created an entry in Bermuda.
Blood donations by MSMs: Banned (less than 6-month deferral) from past to May 9, 2024.
The Bermuda Blood Donor Centre criteria previously had time-based deferrals specific to men who had sex with men, as well as women who had sex with men engaging in sex with men, during the previous…
PersianArchitecture edited an entry in Bermuda.
"New standards for blood donation"
Blood donations by MSMs: Legal from May 9, 2024 to now.
Blood donation rules were finally brought in line with international standards once "The Bermuda Hospitals Board" established new standards.
PersianArchitecture edited an entry in Maldives.
"Using upenn source to reduce some of the overreliance of ILGA database sources on the site"
Same-sex marriage: Banned from past to now.
Section 410 (a) (8) of Maldives penal code states: “A person commits an offense if two persons of the same sex enter into a marriage.”
PersianArchitecture edited an entry in Indonesia.
"Single adoption in Indoesia technicality"
Same-sex adoption: Ambiguous from Oct 2, 2007 to now.
According to Government Regulation Number 54 of 2007 concerning the Implementation of Child Adoption, Article 16 stipulates as folllows: (1) Adoption of children by single parents can only be…
PersianArchitecture created an entry in Cuba.
Gender-affirming care: Legal from Jun 4, 2008 to now.
Gender-affirming care is legal and provided for since 2008 by the government per Ministry of Public Health Resolution No. 126.
PersianArchitecture edited an entry in Cuba.
"A more accurate representation of the situation in Cuba to show some of the areas of ambiguity"
Censorship of LGBT issues: No censorship from past to now.
In Cuba, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
PersianArchitecture edited an entry in Cuba.
"date fixed"
Same-sex marriage: Ambiguous from past to 1521.
Prior to Spanish colonization, Pre-colonial Taino society may have had limited tolerance and recognition of gender diverse individuals who modern society would consider akin to LGBT folk. Despite…
PersianArchitecture created an entry in Cuba.
Same-sex marriage: Ambiguous from 1521 to Feb 14, 1975.
Prior to Spanish colonization, Pre-colonial Taino society may have had limited tolerance and recognition of gender diverse individuals who modern society would consider akin to LGBT folk. Despite…
PersianArchitecture edited an entry in Puerto Rico.
"Changing of Dates"
Same-sex marriage: Ambiguous from past to 1521.
Prior to Spanish colonization, Pre-colonial Taino society may have had limited tolerance and recognition of gender diverse individuals who modern society would consider akin to LGBT folk. Despite…
PersianArchitecture created an entry in Puerto Rico.
Same-sex marriage: Banned from Mar 19, 1999 to Jul 13, 2015.
Marriage was defined as "a civil contract whereby a man and a woman mutually agree to become husband and wife." with the passing of H.B 1013 in 1999. Article 68 of the Civil Code also explicitly…
PersianArchitecture created an entry in Puerto Rico.
Same-sex marriage: Ambiguous from 1521 to Mar 19, 1999.
Prior to Spanish colonization, Pre-colonial Taino society may have had limited tolerance and recognition of gender diverse individuals who modern society would consider akin to LGBT folk. Despite…
PersianArchitecture edited an entry in Puerto Rico.
"Better grammar"
Same-sex marriage: Legal from Jun 26, 2015 to now.
Puerto Rico legalizes gay marriage after US Supreme Court ruling on gay marriage. Shortly after the ruling, Alejandro Garcia Padilla, the governor of Puerto Rico, signed an executive order requiring…
PersianArchitecture edited an entry in Puerto Rico.
"More detailed"
Same-sex marriage: Legal from Jul 13, 2015 to now.
Puerto Rico legalizes gay marriage after US Supreme Court ruling on gay marriage Obergefell v. Hodges on June 26, 2015. Shortly after the ruling, Alejandro Garcia Padilla, the governor of Puerto…
PersianArchitecture edited an entry in Cuba.
"Changing of Dates"
Homosexual activity: Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) from 1988 to now.
Article 303 prohibits homosexual behaviours (punishable by 3 months in prison and/or financial fines)
PersianArchitecture edited an entry in Cuba.
"Changing of Dates"
Homosexual activity: Ambiguous from past to 1979.
The shaping of Cuban law is one of U.S and Spanish influence. Products of it's time as a colony and subsequent military intervention, the Civil Defense Code in 1936 ommitted previous provisions that…
PersianArchitecture created an entry in Cuba.
Homosexual activity: Ambiguous from 1936 to 1979.
The shaping of Cuban law is one of U.S and Spanish influence. Products of it's time as a colony and subsequent military intervention, the Civil Defense Code in 1936 ommitted previous provisions that…
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