- Homosexuality
- ⚢Ambiguous
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Unrecognized
- Censorship
- Ambiguous
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Legal, but requires surgery
- Gender-Affirming Care
- Unknown
- Non-Binary Gender Recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Employment Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Housing Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Adoption
- ✖ Single only
- Intersex Infant Surgery
- Unknown
- Military
- ✖ Don't Ask, Don't Tell
- Donating Blood
- ✖ Banned (indefinite deferral)
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- N/A
Public Opinion
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Homosexual activity in Aakkar is ambiguous.
Article 534 of the Lebanese Penal Code prohibits sexual relations that “contradict the laws of nature”.
While the law has been used to penalize homosexuality, it has been successfully challenged in court several times with defendants being acquitted. Several courts have also declined to prosecute.
Currently no national law has been passed to repeal Article 534, decriminalize homosexual activity, or clarify the position of the law.
Same-sex marriage in Aakkar is unrecognized.
Censorship of LGBT issues in Aakkar is ambiguous.
Right to change legal gender in Aakkar is legal, but requires surgery.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Aakkar is not legally recognized.
LGBT discrimination in Aakkar is no protections.
LGBT employment discrimination in Aakkar is no protections.
LGBT housing discrimination in Aakkar is no protections.
Same-sex adoption in Aakkar is single only.
Intersex infant surgery in Aakkar is unknown.
Serving openly in military in Aakkar is don't ask, don't tell.
Blood donations by MSMs in Aakkar is banned (indefinite deferral).
Conversion therapy in Aakkar is not banned.
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