LGBT Rights in Nkhata Bay
District

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History

Homosexual activity in Nkhata Bay

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Homosexual activity in Nkhata Bay is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Same-sex marriage in Nkhata Bay

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Same-sex marriage in Nkhata Bay is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Censorship of LGBT issues in Nkhata Bay

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Censorship of LGBT issues in Nkhata Bay is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Right to change legal gender in Nkhata Bay

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Right to change legal gender in Nkhata Bay is illegal.

Current status
Since 2015
Illegal under federal Malawi law
Trans Malawians have been denied recognition since the Marriage, Divorce and Family Relations Act in 2015, which determines sex as being the gender assigned at birth. They also face criminalisation under laws against cross-dressing.
Legal, but requires surgery under federal Malawi law
National Registration Act 13 of 2010 :
Section 20(1) provides that where a change in particulars of a registered
person materially affect his registration, the district registrar shall record
the change and notify the Director of the circumstances and recommend
that the person be issued with a new identity card.
Section 21(1) provides that every registered person may, when he is
satisfied that his appearance has changed so as to make it likely that his
identity may be questioned, apply to the district registrar for the issue of
a new card with a more recent photograph.
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Gender-affirming care in Nkhata Bay

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Gender-affirming care in Nkhata Bay is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Nkhata Bay

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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Nkhata Bay is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

LGBT discrimination in Nkhata Bay

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LGBT discrimination in Nkhata Bay is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

LGBT employment discrimination in Nkhata Bay

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LGBT employment discrimination in Nkhata Bay is unknown.

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Unknown

LGBT housing discrimination in Nkhata Bay

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LGBT housing discrimination in Nkhata Bay is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Same-sex adoption in Nkhata Bay

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Same-sex adoption in Nkhata Bay is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Intersex infant surgery in Nkhata Bay

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Intersex infant surgery in Nkhata Bay is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Serving openly in military in Nkhata Bay

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Serving openly in military in Nkhata Bay is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Blood donations by MSMs in Nkhata Bay

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Blood donations by MSMs in Nkhata Bay is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Conversion therapy in Nkhata Bay

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Conversion therapy in Nkhata Bay is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Equal age of consent in Nkhata Bay

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Equal age of consent in Nkhata Bay is unknown.

Current status
Unknown