- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Unrecognized
- Censorship
- ✖ Imprisonment as punishment
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Illegal
- Gender-Affirming Care
- Unknown
- Non-Binary Gender Recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Employment Discrimination
- Unknown
- Housing Discrimination
- Unknown
- Adoption
- Unknown
- Intersex Infant Surgery
- Unknown
- Military
- Unknown
- Donating Blood
- Unknown
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- Unknown
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Homosexual activity in Nablus is legal.
Current status
Legal
While criminalised in Gaza, the West Bank does not criminalise homosexuality.
Same-sex marriage in Nablus is unrecognized.
Current status
Unrecognized under federal Palestine law
In the areas administrated by the Palestinian Authority and the Gaza Strip, same-sex marriage is unrecognized.
Censorship of LGBT issues in Nablus 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 Nablus 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 Nablus is not legally recognized.
Current status
Not legally recognized under federal Palestine law
There are no laws legally recognizing non-binary genders.
LGBT discrimination in Nablus is no protections.
Current status
No protections under federal Palestine law
There are no protections from discrimination provided to LGBTIQ+ people in Palestine.
LGBT employment discrimination in Nablus is unknown.
Current status
Unknown
LGBT housing discrimination in Nablus is unknown.
Current status
Unknown
Intersex infant surgery in Nablus is unknown.
Current status
Unknown
Serving openly in military in Nablus is unknown.
Current status
Unknown
Blood donations by MSMs in Nablus is unknown.
Current status
Unknown
Conversion therapy in Nablus is not banned.
Current status
Not banned under federal Palestine law
Conversion Theraphy is partially banned in the Occupied West Bank for Israeli Citizens but in the Gaza Strip and the areas of West Bank under the Palestinian Authorities there is no ban towards conversion theraphy for LGBT people.
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