- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭Unknown
- Censorship
- ✖ Imprisonment as punishment
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Illegal
- Gender-Affirming Care
- Unknown
- Non-Binary Gender Recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Discrimination
- Unknown
- Employment Discrimination
- Unknown
- Housing Discrimination
- Unknown
- Adoption
- Unknown
- Intersex Infant Surgery
- Unknown
- Military
- Unknown
- Donating Blood
- Unknown
- Conversion Therapy
- Unknown
- Age of Consent
- Unknown
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Homosexual activity in Jenin is legal.
Current status
Legal
While criminalised in Gaza, the West Bank does not criminalise homosexuality.
Censorship of LGBT issues in Jenin is imprisonment as punishment.
Current status
Imprisonment as punishment
The PNA banned gatherings in support of LGBT issues in the West Bank and there are reports of censorship through detainment usually for actions such as posting on social media in support of lgbt rights.
Right to change legal gender in Jenin is illegal.
Current status
Illegal under federal Palestine law
There are no legal means to change one’s gender in Palestine. The Gaza Strip and the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank do not permit for it and in practice, trans Palestinians in the Israeli occupied territories have no access, unlike trans Israelis, as a result of movement restrictions and general disregard for Palestinian human rights.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Jenin is not legally recognized.
Current status
Not legally recognized under federal Palestine law
There are no laws legally recognizing non-binary genders.
LGBT employment discrimination in Jenin is unknown.
Current status
Unknown
LGBT housing discrimination in Jenin is unknown.
Current status
Unknown
Serving openly in military in Jenin is unknown.
Current status
Unknown
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