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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.

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Unknownmiles edited an entry in Albania.
"Reverting to revision #38632: ilga is not always perfectly right. For example Brazil has had it banned since 2023 but ilga doesn’t say it’s banned there"
Intersex infant surgery: Full ban from Jul 26, 2020 to now.
On July 26, 2020, the Ministry of Health published the Medical Protocol for the Assessment of Children with Atypical Genital Development. According to the protocol, surgical interventions will only…
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Afghanistan.
"More info and link "
Same-sex marriage: Banned from Aug 8, 1971 to now.
Article 25 in Afghanistans Law on Marriage (1971) states: “The marriage certificate is a document of man and woman which proves the contract of marriage.”
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Tanzania.
"More information on description "
Homosexual activity: Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment) from Jul 1, 1998 to now.
Section 16 of the Sexual Offences Special Provisions Act (1998) amended Section 154 of the Code to aggravate the penalty for "carnal knowledge against the order of nature”, raising it to…
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Tanzania.
"Links, descriptions, and dates"
Homosexual activity: Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) from Jan 1, 1930 to Jul 1, 1998.
Section 154 of the Penal Code of Tanzania (1930) punished “carnal knowledge against the order of nature” with imprisonment for up to 14 years. Section 155 made attempting to commit such acts…
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Colombia.
"Fixing the status. "
Intersex infant surgery: Parental approval required from Oct 25, 1999 to now.
In 1999, in Judgment SU-337/99 (1999), the Constitutional Court ruled that surgery on a child's genitals can only be authorized with the consent of the intersex child and that the…
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Bermuda.
"The correct status is illegal "
Right to change legal gender: Illegal from past to now.
Legal gender recognition is not currently possible in Bermuda.
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Andorra.
"Adding the correct month and day"
Homosexual activity: Legal from Sep 25, 1791 to now.
Laws against sodomy were abolished while Andorra was still a part of France, and Andorra has not made it illegal since.
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Indiana.
"Changing date to when it went into effect and proving source that shows that"
Gender-affirming care: Legal, but banned for minors from Jul 1, 2023 to now.
SB 480 effectively banning gender affirming care for minors, adults still can get gender affirming care. Minors are not able to get gender affirming care under this bill even with parental consent.…
Sources: aclu-in.org/en/press-releas…~:text=INDIANAPOLIS%2C%20Ind.,will%20now%20take%20effect%20immediately. npr.org/2023/04/06/11683230… iga.in.gov/legislative/2023…
Unknownmiles created an entry in Belarus.
Censorship of LGBT issues: Imprisonment as punishment from Jan 1, 2020 to now.
In 2020, the Ministry of Health endorsed a plan to establish legal consequences, both administrative and criminal, for spreading information that undermines the institution of family and marriage.…
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Belarus.
"Adding more information to description"
Censorship of LGBT issues: State-enforced from May 17, 2016 to Jan 1, 2020.
The Law on the Protection of Children from Information Harmful to their Health and Development (2016) which came into effect in July 2017, prohibits the dissemination of information that…
Unknownmiles created an entry in Luxembourg.
Blood donations by MSMs: Banned (indefinite deferral) from past to Jan 1, 2021.
Before January of 2021, MSM blood donors were not permitted to donate blood in Luxembourg.
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Luxembourg.
"adding description, source and date"
Blood donations by MSMs: Banned (1-year deferral) from Jan 1, 2021 to now.
Since January of 2021, the Red Cross in Luxembourg has been accepting all donors without discrimination regarding their sexual orientation. They no longer ask donors about their lifelong sexual…
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Luxembourg.
"Setting the date to no date because it has always been not banned"
Intersex infant surgery: Not banned from past to now.
In June 2021, the possibility of drafting legislation to ban medically unnecessary surgery on intersex children began to be discussed by an "inter-ministerial working group". However, in…
Unknownmiles edited an entry in India.
"Rewording the description. "
LGBT housing discrimination: Gender identity only from Jan 1, 2020 to now.
For housing discrimination laws, there are only discrimination protections for a persons gender identity.
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Cuba.
"I think unrecognized is the better status here"
Same-sex marriage: Unrecognized from Jan 1, 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…
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Kuwait.
"Adding a starting date"
Equal age of consent: N/A from Jan 1, 1960 to now.
In Kuwait, you can only give consent to sex after marriage. Gay marriage in Kuwait is not legal either, so there is no age of consent for homosexual sex.
Unknownmiles created an entry in Costa Rica.
Blood donations by MSMs: Legal from Aug 1, 2007 to now.
After many years of activism, Costa Rica lifted the ban on gay and bisexual men donating blood. The ban had originally been put in place due to fear of HIV-AIDS.
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Costa Rica.
"Adding a previous status "
Blood donations by MSMs: Banned (indefinite deferral) from Sep 13, 1990 to Aug 1, 2007.
Costa Rica banned gays from donating blood with Executive Decree 19933-S. The Degree was published in the Sept. 13, 1990 edition of the official government newspaper, La Gaceta. The order…
Sources: ticotimes.net/2014/05/27/ta…~:text=Costa%20Rica%20banned%20gays%20from,S%2C%20published%20in%20the%20Sept.
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Peru.
"I accidentally put costa ricas blood donations in here so I fixed it "
Blood donations by MSMs: Legal with restrictions from past to now.
Certain gay and lesbian people who have attempted to donate blood in Peru have been rejected because of their sexual orientation. However, there are no laws against gay and lesbian people donating…
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Peru.
"2 links, summary, and date "
Blood donations by MSMs: Legal from Aug 1, 2006 to now.
Costa Rica lifted its ban on gay and bisexual mean donating blood in August 2006. The ban had been in place for 16 years.
Sources: thebody.com/article/costa-r… ticotimes.net/2014/05/27/ta…~:text=Costa%20Rica%20banned%20gays%20from,S%2C%20published%20in%20the%20Sept.
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Peru.
"Changing the status to banned for the time being. If we get a practitioner banned only status, it will likely be changed to that."
Conversion therapy: 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…
Unknownmiles created an entry in Chile.
Homosexual activity: Male illegal, female legal from Nov 12, 1874 to Jul 12, 1999.
Article 365 in Chile's Penal Code of 1874 made sodomy a crime and punishable by "minor imprisonment in its medium degree." There were no references made to lesbian sex, so it was…
Unknownmiles created an entry in Chile.
Equal age of consent: Female equal, male N/A from Nov 12, 1874 to Jul 12, 1999.
Sodomy was made illegal in the Penal Code of 1874, and there were no mentions of lesbian sex.
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Jersey.
"Fixing the grammar. "
Blood donations by MSMs: Banned (1-year deferral) from Nov 1, 2011 to now.
In 2011, The Island of Jersey began allowing the donation of blood by gay men so long as they had not had sex with another man in the past year.
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Nepal.
"fixing the date because thats when the law went into effect"
Same-sex marriage: Ambiguous from Jun 28, 2023 to Apr 26, 2024.
Ambiguous status. On 28 June 2023, a single judge bench of Justice Til Prasad Shrestha issued a historic order directing the government to establish a separate register for non-traditional couples…
Unknownmiles created an entry in Jersey.
Same-sex marriage: Civil unions (marriage rights) from Jan 6, 2012 to Jul 1, 2018.
After the Civil Partnership (Jersey) Law (2012) became registered by the Royal Court on January 6th, 2012, Jersey began offering civil unions. The civil unions offer many of the rights and…
Unknownmiles created an entry in Jersey.
Censorship of LGBT issues: No censorship from past to now.
In Jersey, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
Unknownmiles edited an entry in South Dakota.
"the bill states that the ban on gac for minors does not apply to intersex people "
Intersex infant surgery: Not banned from past to now.
South Dakota’s ban on gender affirming care for minors did not apply to intersex toddlers. So, there is no ban on unnecessary surgical interventions performed on intersex toddlers in South Dakota.
Unknownmiles edited an entry in Tennessee.
"Sex and transgender are not capitalized words"
LGBT discrimination: No protections from Feb 21, 2024 to now.
Tennessee has laws removing the right to discrimination in same-sex marriages. Same-sex couples can be discriminated against, in any setting. This law also applies to transgender people as well…
Unknownmiles created an entry in Jersey.
Blood donations by MSMs: Banned (indefinite deferral) from Jan 1, 1985 to Nov 1, 2011.
The UK banned gay men from donating blood in 1985 due to fear over the aids epidemic. This ban applied to Jersey law.
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