LGBT Rights in Tripura State

    Homosexuality
    ✔ Legal
    Gay Marriage
    ✖ Unrecognized
    Censorship
    ✔ No censorship
    Changing Gender
    ✔ Legal, no restrictions
    Gender-Affirming Care
    Unknown
    Non-Binary Gender Recognition
    Unknown
    Discrimination
    ✔ Illegal
    Employment Discrimination
    ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
    Housing Discrimination
    ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
    Adoption
    Unknown
    Intersex Infant Surgery
    Unknown
    Military
    ✔ Legal
    Donating Blood
    ✔ Legal
    Conversion Therapy
    Unknown
    Age of Consent
    Unknown
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History

Homosexual activity in Tripura

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Homosexual activity in Tripura is legal.

Current status
Since Sep 6, 2018
Legal under federal India law
In the Supreme Court case of Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India, a five-judge Constitutional Bench overturned the Supreme Court's decision in Suresh Kumar Koushal v. Naz Foundation and decriminalized homosexuality by striking down the provisions of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code that deemed sexual acts between consenting adults as a crime.
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Same-sex marriage in Tripura

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Same-sex marriage in Tripura is unrecognized.

Current status
Unrecognized
Legalization pending.
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Censorship of LGBT issues in Tripura

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Censorship of LGBT issues in Tripura is no censorship.

Current status
No censorship
In Tripura, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
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Right to change legal gender in Tripura

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Right to change legal gender in Tripura is legal, no restrictions.

Current status
Since Apr 14, 2014
Legal, no restrictions
Also have a non-binary option for documents.
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Gender-affirming care in Tripura

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Gender-affirming care in Tripura is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Tripura

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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Tripura is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

LGBT discrimination in Tripura

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LGBT discrimination in Tripura is illegal.

Current status
Illegal
Nationwide since 2018.
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LGBT employment discrimination in Tripura

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LGBT employment discrimination in Tripura is sexual orientation and gender identity.

Current status
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Nationwide.
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LGBT housing discrimination in Tripura

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LGBT housing discrimination in Tripura is sexual orientation and gender identity.

Current status
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Nationwide since 2018.
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Same-sex adoption in Tripura

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Same-sex adoption in Tripura is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Intersex infant surgery in Tripura

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Intersex infant surgery in Tripura is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Serving openly in military in Tripura

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Serving openly in military in Tripura is legal.

Current status
Since May 20, 1950
Legal
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Blood donations by MSMs in Tripura

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Blood donations by MSMs in Tripura is legal.

Current status
Legal
According to the Indian Blood Bank.
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Conversion therapy in Tripura

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Conversion therapy in Tripura is unknown.

Until Aug 2022
Ambiguous under federal India law
Since August 2022, the National Medical Council is prohibited from performing conversion therapy's. However, even though they aren't allowed to be performed, it does not mean they are banned.
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Current status
Unknown

Equal age of consent in Tripura

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Equal age of consent in Tripura is unknown.

Current status
Unknown